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Should the state intervene in the New London school system? Yes, this should have happened a long time ago. 50% Yes, I had hoped the city would improve the school system on its own but I now believe state intervention is the only option. 33% No, local officials should be given more time to turn around the school system. 11% No, I'm confident the city is already addressing this issue sufficiently. 6% Number of votes: 1098

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