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Francesca Hong: “It's the first five years of a new teacher in our public…”

Featuring: Francesca Hong, Democratic | Wisconsin State Assembly, District 76

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June 11th 2026 - Governor Candidates Education Forum - Indivisible South Shore - Camera 2

Published | Video Starts at 58:27

It's important that we go to the board meetings and we talk with Republicans that we sit tired attack on our educators is an attack on public schools and this attack on our students when it comes to retention. It's the first five years of a new teacher in our public schools. It's so brilliant and it's so difficult for so many of those young teachers right now. Which is why building not only mentorship programs, but ensuring that there are opportunities in the vacuum that we need to build into halftime and maybe short that our teachers … (58:27–58:38)

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