"At the federal level, we must help, not hinder, local school boards, parents, teachers and administrators as they make decisions about educating our children."

Family, Children, Decisions, Help, Parents

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"At the federal level, we must help, not hinder, local school boards, parents, teachers and administrators as they make decisions about educating our children."

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