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Bill Lee: Seventy-five civil rights groups wrote you in January, expressing opposition to the rescission of this guidance.

On the recordMarch 12, 2019
Seventy-five civil rights groups wrote you in January, expressing opposition to the rescission of this guidance.
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Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Mentioning civil rights groups' opposition to changes in school discipline guidance.

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