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Joseph J. Heck: “I think everybody agrees that we need to try to strike that balance between regulation, accountability, and transparency…”

On the recordFebruary 28, 2011
I think everybody agrees that we need to try to strike that balance between regulation, accountability, and transparency and meaningful results.
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Joseph J. Heck
Nevada

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Heck emphasizes the need for balance in education regulation and accountability.

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