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George W. Bush: “Teachers will be given the opportunity to teach—to understand what works.”

On the recordMarch 4, 2002
Teachers will be given the opportunity to teach—to understand what works.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks to the White House Conference on Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers

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