Nearly half of Pennsylvania's 4th and 8th graders cannot read proficiently at grade level. Only 26% of our 8th graders are proficient in math and this is also a national security issue. We're 28th in the world in math among the 27th most 37th most industrialized. 28th. The greatest country in the world were 28th out of 37. Parents should have the right to choose the school that's best for their child, rather than being forced to attend family schools based solely on where they live. (17:26–17:33)
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Claims the U.S. ranks 28th in math among 37 industrialized nations.
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