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Curtis Hertel Jr.: “Kids have experienced learning loss over the last year.”

Featuring: Curtis Hertel Jr., Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Michigan, District 7

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To The Point: Rep. Mark Huizenga and Sen. Curtis Hertel on the budget

Published | Video Starts at 14:33

No, that's absolutely true. But we also have challenges that aren't going to be there over the long haul. Right. I mean, we know that the Kids have experienced learning loss over the last year. So we should be making those strategic investments. We have a unique opportunity to invest in early education. (14:33–14:37)

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Asserts that children have faced educational setbacks due to the pandemic.

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