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Al Franken: Charter schools are not the issue here. Minnesota is thoroughly in the mainstream.

On the recordJanuary 16, 2017
Charter schools are not the issue here. Minnesota is thoroughly in the mainstream.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Senator Franken defends Minnesota's stance on charter schools against criticism.

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