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On the recordDecember 11, 2012
We will all owe you a tremendous debt of gratitude because you will have helped put the spotlight on one of America's most glaring but most elusive problems.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Davis expresses gratitude for highlighting the school-to-prison pipeline problem.

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