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On the recordJune 28, 2016
The principle of this is that there can be a process of alignment where the municipality, the Federal Government agrees that it will step out and let innovation happen...
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse emphasizes the need for alignment between federal and state governments to foster educational innovation.

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