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On the recordSeptember 20, 2011
I think that is an important part of the progress that we are seeing around the country as real innovators are stepping up to make changes, because you have parents--you have got a more formal system in California, the parental trigger, but parents are getting involved as they increasingly understand that the status quo is failing their kid.
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John Kline
Republican · Minnesota

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Kline emphasizes parental involvement in education reform.

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