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Gabe Evans: “70% of [Colorado kids] can't pass their eighth grade math…”

Featuring: Gabe Evans, Republican | U.S. Representative, Colorado's 8th Congressional District

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Gabe Evans Candidate for Colorado House District 48

Published | Video Starts at 45:02

… read it, how can you actually focus on what you're supposed to be learning if you're trying to read it? So 60% of third graders can't pass their reading test. 70% of [Colorado kids] can't pass their eighth grade math test. And I think that's terrible. And a lot of other parents are agreeing with me on that. What's your advice to parents who are debating on whether they should homeschool their kids or send them to a public school? (45:02–45:07)

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Asserts that 70% of Colorado eighth graders fail their math test.

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