We already talked about crime. We're one of the most expensive states in the nation. We've had the highest rate of inflation in the nation. 60% of our kids can't read at the third grade level when they're in third grade. 70% of them can't do 8th grade math when they're in 8th grade. Colorado is the number two state of the nation for teenagers overdosing and dying on illegal drugs. (10:15–10:20)
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Asserts that 60% of Colorado's third graders are not reading at grade level.
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