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Michael Bennet: “Kids can't learn if they are hungry during school.”

On the recordMarch 3, 2009
Kids can't learn if they are hungry during school.
Said by
Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of nutrition for children's learning.

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