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Lamar Alexander: “Providing a quality education where students can safely learn to read, write and think creatively is the No. 1 goal for…”

On the recordJanuary 16, 2017
Providing a quality education where students can safely learn to read, write and think creatively is the No. 1 goal for the new Secretary of Education.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Alexander emphasizes the importance of quality education under DeVos.

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