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John Tierney: “I am still waiting to hear the answer. What does the gentleman fear about modernizing the public schools that exist?…”

On the recordMay 23, 2001
I am still waiting to hear the answer. What does the gentleman fear about modernizing the public schools that exist? What does the gentleman fear about making smaller classrooms in the public schools that exist?
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John Tierney
Massachusetts

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Questioning opposition to modernizing public schools and reducing classroom sizes.

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