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Joe Lieberman: “At the end of the day it is not about protecting the system... it is about giving our children an equal opportunity.”

On the recordFebruary 15, 2011
At the end of the day it is not about protecting the system... it is about giving our children an equal opportunity.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Stressing the importance of equal educational opportunities over system protection.

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