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John Tierney: “I go over and over this. You know and I know, and most people know, that this was a judicial mandate back in the 1970s…”

On the recordMay 20, 2013
I go over and over this. You know and I know, and most people know, that this was a judicial mandate back in the 1970s that communities educate all children fairly on that.
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John Tierney
Massachusetts

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Tierney discusses the history and mandate of the IDEA legislation.

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