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Michael Bennet: “The likelihood was that you'd get the best British literature student in her class to be a teacher, but that likelihood…”

On the recordJanuary 26, 2015
The likelihood was that you'd get the best British literature student in her class to be a teacher, but that likelihood is gone.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet discusses the decline in attracting top talent to teaching.

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