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        <ExplanationTxt>TO ADVANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR A QUALITY EDUCATION BY CONDUCTING EDUCATION POLICY RESEARCH, DISSEMINATING INFORMATION BASED ON THIS RESEARCH, AND PROVIDING ASSESSMENTS AND OTHER SERVICES TO HELP PROMOTE TEACHING AND LEARNING IN THE 21ST CENTURY.</ExplanationTxt>
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