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Chris Wright: “In a private school, a school that has to compete to get…”

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How America Can Unleash the Next Energy Revolution: A Fireside Chat with Secretary Chris Wright

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And when I talk about it, usually the bigger piece of my three pillars in school choice is the cultural part even more than the education part. Yes. In a private school, a school that has to compete to get citizens that people choose. People learn to read and write and they do math better and their education is better. But the cultural transformation is equal, even bigger. You know, from a big bureaucratic public school where they don't care about you, kids are pessimistic. They're worried about their safety. (13:33–13:44)

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