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Carolyn McCarthy: I understand the purpose of this hearing is to discuss local and state efforts; however, PTA believes federal leadership…

On the recordMay 15, 2012
I understand the purpose of this hearing is to discuss local and state efforts; however, PTA believes federal leadership is important to ensuring all districts and states are able to meaningfully partner with parents.
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Carolyn McCarthy
New York

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Emphasizes the need for federal support in education reforms and parent engagement.

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