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Left and right: How the two parties stand on education

Students return to school at George F. Baker

Photo credit: John Meore

At the Democratic National Convention Wednesday night, the headlining speech by First Lady Michelle Obama made it clear that Democrats are honing in on education on the campaign trail.

Ann Romney too, talked about parents' hopes and dreams for their children to get a good education in her speech last week at the Republican National Convention.

Obama made it clear that voters in November...

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