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Mitch Landrieu: “I have spent the last 30 minutes reviewing again the statement, which I had read once before, and there was no mention…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 2003
I have spent the last 30 minutes reviewing again the statement, which I had read once before, and there was no mention at all in this statement of any three-sector approach. It is approximately 20 pages long, and I have highlighted every reference to the choice initiative fund proposed by the President, and there is no reference in here for charter schools or for education reform for traditional public schools. So I want to submit this statement for the Record.
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Mitch Landrieu
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Discussing the lack of support for a three-sector approach in education reform during a debate on the DC bill.

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