Department of Education, go look at its creation and now look at educational achievements all over the country. And it's the same everywhere. Only 27% of our kids in this state can read at grade level. Think of that. Lesser proficient at mathematic at that level. And instead of teaching reading, writing and arithmetic and going, oh my God, we have a crisis on our hands, we have a severe crisis on our hands. (25:58–26:03)
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Asserts that proficiency in mathematics is lower than reading proficiency at grade level in [Wisconsin].
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