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On the recordFebruary 6, 2013
My bias is to go the other way, using as evidence most of what's happened in the last few years.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Alexander emphasizes the need for state flexibility over federal parameters in education.

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