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On the recordMay 24, 2010
ESEA reauthorization offers an important opportunity to help States and school districts ensure that more young children are prepared to succeed in school.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Highlighting the importance of reauthorizing the Elementary and Secondary Education Act for early education.

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