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Timothy Roemer: You do fire teachers, principals, and you reconstitute schools that are not working. That is what we are doing in…

On the recordOctober 31, 1997
You do fire teachers, principals, and you reconstitute schools that are not working. That is what we are doing in Chicago. We are not giving up on the public school system.
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Timothy Roemer
Indiana

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Discussing education reform efforts in Chicago.

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