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John Tierney: So they want to cut the teachers back in one area or another. But it is not a question of----

On the recordFebruary 4, 2013
So they want to cut the teachers back in one area or another. But it is not a question of----
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John Tierney
Massachusetts

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Tierney questions the fairness of funding cuts to K-12 teachers compared to other areas.

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