02/01/2010
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"Each year, 1.2 million students drop out of school; that's about 7,000 per day."
"Secretary Duncan has correctly called education 'the civil rights issue of our time.'"
"Let no one doubt that a strong reauthorization of this legislation is a top priority for this committee."
"I am so appreciative that you understand the issues so clearly."