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David Price: It also says that poverty is unacceptable. And poverty is, in some of our districts and some of our communities, is the…

On the recordMay 12, 2021
It also says that poverty is unacceptable. And poverty is, in some of our districts and some of our communities, is the biggest roadblock to youngsters being able to get a good education.
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David Price
Democratic · North Carolina

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Identifies poverty as a major barrier to education.

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