02/17/1988
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"I believe that parents, not government, have the primary responsibility for the education of their children."
"No, I don't see any need for—"
"We can't control what they're saying."
"It's not too much to say that what began as our unique vision—human progress through individual opportunity—will grind to a halt in America if we fail to meet our educational challenges in the eightie..."