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On the recordFebruary 24, 2016
I am confident that the Every Student Succeeds Act will uphold the civil rights legacy of the original ESEA and be responsive to the needs of students in each community.
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Katherine Clark
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Confidence in ESSA's ability to support civil rights in education.

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