“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
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On the recordDecember 7, 2009
I want to emphasize the word 'voluntary' in that description.
Said by
Glenn Thompson
Republican · Pennsylvania
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Thompson stresses that the Common Core standards are meant to be voluntary.

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