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“There has been a growing consensus across the country - from statehouses to the White House and the halls of Congress - that we need to take dramatic steps to improve our secondary schools.”

Quote by Ruben Hinojosa

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Ruben Hinojosa was a notable U.S. Representative from Texas, serving from 1995 to 2013. He was recognized for his advocacy on behalf of Hispanic Americans and his contributions to education and immigration policy. more

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