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. And that all comes from the imbalance at the state capitol. (10:19–10:23)
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Asserts that 70% of Colorado's eighth graders are not proficient in math.
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