Barack Obama: “We need your passion and your patience, your skill and experience…”

On the recordApril 28, 2010

We need your passion and your patience, your skill and experience, your determination to reach every single child.

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Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks Honoring the 2010 National and State Teachers of the Year

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