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On the recordApril 1, 2014
I believe that is a State and local responsibility, and you believe it can be required from Washington, DC.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Alexander emphasizes the difference in views on education responsibility between states and federal government.

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