Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

I suspect we all agree that a school that is dealing with a population with a very high concentration of poverty has a real problem on its hands and that if they're going to succeed for the kids, they need significant resources to overcome that concentration of poverty.

Context

Emphasizing the challenges schools face in high-poverty areas needing more resources.

01/26/2015

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