02/23/2010
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"We know we can win this, and we know that we have to for students back in my home State of Washington."
"since No Child Left Behind passed back in 2001, we have seen achievement gaps narrow for black and Latino students in both reading and math"
"We do believe that every student should have access to a quality public education regardless of where they live."
"Thank you very much, Chairman Alexander, for holding this hearing today."