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On the recordDecember 2, 2015
By reversing No Child Left Behind, one-size-fits-all micromanagement of classrooms, Congress is giving parents, teachers, and local education leaders the tools they need to repair a broken education system and help all children reach their potential. It is time to get Washington out of the way. I encourage my colleagues to support this rule and the underlying conference committee agreement, the Every Student Succeeds Act.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

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