Ronald Reagan: “I believe that parents, not government, have the primary…”

On the recordApril 25, 1983

I believe that parents, not government, have the primary responsibility for the education of their children.

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Republican · California

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Remarks on Receiving the Final Report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education

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