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Alma Adams: “Implementing the Every Student Succeeds Act is going to further the goals of equity, and I am glad that seems to be…”

On the recordSeptember 20, 2016
Implementing the Every Student Succeeds Act is going to further the goals of equity, and I am glad that seems to be something everyone agrees on is going to help all of our children across the country, students of color, low-income students, Native students, English learners, students with disabilities.
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Alma Adams
Democratic · North Carolina

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Adams emphasizes the importance of ESSA for equity in education.

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