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On the recordMarch 12, 2019
You believe, the Commission believes, headed by you, that the guidance resulted in teachers and schools not really carrying out discipline because they were afraid of Federal action.
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Katherine Clark
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Clark questions DeVos about the fear of federal repercussions affecting school discipline.

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