Political Quotes

On the recordJune 19, 2024
For decades, public school teachers have been overworked, underpaid, understaffed, and maybe most importantly, underappreciated.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Highlights the challenges faced by public school teachers.

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