On the recordMay 17, 2016
ESSA is a relief to many, especially in Rhode Island. Everyone who I've talked to is very excited about this bipartisan bill and the opportunities it presents.
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Whitehouse expresses support for the Every Student Succeeds Act and its bipartisan nature.
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