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@ Brookings Podcast: Education and President Obama’s Budget

February 5, 2010

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When President Obama’s proposed budget was released, education was declared among the “winners.” In this week’s @Brookings podcast, expert Russ Whitehurst says the proposed spending increases will make reform advocates smile, but could leave state legislators cold about the shift from state to federal funding.

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