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Conservatives Criticize Obama Safe-Schools Czar

by Allison Keyes, NPR
October 7, 2009

President Obama's safe-schools czar has become a target for conservative activists who point to his past writings about drug use and homosexuality. But Kevin Jennings' supporters say he is the victim of a right-wing smear campaign.

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  • All Things Considered, October 7, 2009
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