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Rosa DeLauro: “What changes from the Philadelphia model would you recommend and why? And what are the barriers in implementing…”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2010
What changes from the Philadelphia model would you recommend and why? And what are the barriers in implementing community eligibility in other areas that have a high percentage of children living around the poverty line?
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Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

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DeLauro inquires about the Philadelphia model's applicability to other areas.

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