And as a small business and restaurant owner for seven years, I understand that when we do not have workplace fairness for everyone, small businesses can't thrive either. It's imperative that for special education and public schools that we fully fund our public schools. Yes, but that must include increasing the special education reimbursement to 90% and ensuring that we are working towards an equitable school funding formula to make sure that every kid has an opportunity to thrive and that we're not pitting our students against one another. (11:21–11:28)
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Asserts the need for full funding of public schools, including special education.
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