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Joe Courtney: “While crumbling schools are a visible risk to students, the effect of chronic underfunding on our teachers is equally…”

On the recordFebruary 11, 2019
While crumbling schools are a visible risk to students, the effect of chronic underfunding on our teachers is equally, if not more, concerning.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

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Courtney expresses concern about the impact of underfunding on teachers.

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