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Sharpton’s New Education Group Under Fire

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The New York Sun

ELIZABETH GREEN

Published: Jun 12, 2008, 10:56 PM ET
Updated:Feb 10, 2022, 01:37 PM ET

The Reverend Al Sharpton said yesterday that his decision to join a national group pushing for educational improvements has been criticized by a labor leader.

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