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Donald Trump: “Our educational system would be double and it would cost…”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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Published | Video Starts at 17:34

It wouldn't be a country. It would be just on Manhattan, or it would be on Nassau county or Westchester County. And if we did that, if we sent them back, Our educational system would be double and it would cost probably half. You know what, Brent? It would cost much. It would cost so little. So that's the next step. Have you seen how many buildings Department of Education occupies in Manhattan? (17:34–17:39)

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Asserts that decentralizing education would double its effectiveness and halve its cost.

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