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On the recordFebruary 7, 2023
A real crisis in American education is that many of my colleagues in Congress and in State legislatures, are applying a device of strategy rooted in discrimination toward an exclusion of LGBTQ students, and students with disabilities.
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Suzanne Bonamici
Democratic · Oregon

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Bonamici criticizes discriminatory strategies affecting LGBTQ and disabled students in education.

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