The reality is that what we are doing here is picking and choosing and leaving all the rest of the children in the public school, and I know that is the goal of the Republican agenda. I am not too worried, I will tell the gentleman from Wisconsin [Mr. Obey] that the rest of the country will follow this example because it will not work.
Watson Coleman: “The reality is that what we are doing here is picking and choosing and leaving all the rest of the children in the…”
On the recordJanuary 31, 1996
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Addressing concerns about the impact of educational policies on public school children.
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