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riversedge

(70,218 posts)
Mon Mar 7, 2016, 09:50 AM Mar 2016

Bernie missed the opportunity to respond to Moms question on rat infested schools.

Hillary will DO something constructive---while Bernie remains aloof.



Detroit Mom Asks Who Will Fix Her Daughter's Broken, Rat-Infested School

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/detroit-school-conditions_us_56dceb70e4b0ffe6f8e9d011?y1yeewmi
"My daughter cannot wait eight more years for success to take place."

03/06/2016 09:49 pm ET | Updated 5 hours ago

Jennifer Bendery

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"My daughter cannot wait eight more years for success to take place," Kent said.
ASSOCIATED PRESS



Sanders thanked Kent for "not being resigned to that horrendous situation." He made the oft-cited comment that the best way to judge a nation is by the way it treats its most vulnerable, and said America "should be ashamed" of itself on that front.

Clinton said she would set up an "education SWAT team" as president, made up of teachers, principals, retirees and others from the community who are willing to come out and help public schools live up to the best standards...................

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Bernie missed the opportunity to respond to Moms question on rat infested schools. (Original Post) riversedge Mar 2016 OP
Giving a solution instead of a non solution. Thinkingabout Mar 2016 #1
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