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Ed Markey: I strongly disagree that programs that aim to support and include students based on gender, sexuality, or race detract…

On the recordJune 20, 2024
I strongly disagree that programs that aim to support and include students based on gender, sexuality, or race detract from student learning.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey defends inclusive programs in schools against criticism.

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