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Bonnie Watson Coleman: Public education is a great equalizer, and the reason the Federal Government has a role in public education was to…

On the recordMay 5, 2020
Public education is a great equalizer, and the reason the Federal Government has a role in public education was to guarantee that children were protected, that opportunities were available, that there was equality and equity of the educational delivery system.
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Bonnie Watson Coleman
Democratic · New Jersey

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Emphasizing the federal role in ensuring equal educational opportunities.

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