That's despite America spending more per student than almost any other country. This is a crisis. It's a completely unacceptable. How did we get here? The answer is clear. Student last policies, student last unions. Democratic backed school closures that kept classrooms dark for nearly two years. Lowering standards instead of raising them. Prioritizing politics instead of education. As Vice Chair of Education Workforce Committee, I can tell you that we're not ignoring this. (00:34–00:39)
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