Quote by Jim Hunt
In the depth of the near depression, that he faced when he came in, Barack Obama and Democratic leaders in Congress provided 'recovery funds' that literally kept our classrooms open. Two years ago, these funds saved nearly 20,000 teacher and education jobs - just here in North Carolina.
Summary
This quote highlights the impact of the actions taken by Barack Obama and Democratic leaders during a period of near depression. They allocated recovery funds that had a direct positive effect on education, specifically by saving thousands of teacher jobs in North Carolina alone. These funds were crucial in keeping classrooms open and supporting the education system during a difficult time.
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By Jim Hunt