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Andrew Cuomo: “The Department of education, we lost 1 million students.”

Featuring: Andrew Cuomo, Democratic | Former Governor of New York

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Published | Video Starts at 1:13:08

Yeah, the common denominator on all these things is the question is what is your plan to change things things and what is your ability and experience to do it? These are management challenges. And I have managed large bureaucracies. The Department of education, we lost 1 million students. What's happening is young families have to make a decision when their child has to go to school. They're deciding to go to the suburbs, go to Jersey. (1:13:08–1:13:12)

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