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David Roe: “I think that is a travesty in this country. And we should concentrate on those 1,400 schools where those children are…”

On the recordMay 20, 2013
I think that is a travesty in this country. And we should concentrate on those 1,400 schools where those children are being failed today.
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David Roe
Republican · Vermont

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Roe emphasizes the need to address failing schools in the U.S.

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