And so we're seeing many of the students who were left behind because they were least prepared to take on not just the academic challenges, but even worse, the terrible decisions that were made during the pandemic. We're seeing them improve as well. We're seeing more students taking college level classes. we're seeing more students earning industry recognized credentials and we're seeing attendance up. Virginia has led the nation in reducing chronic absenteeism. That is something we should all be incredibly proud of, my friends. (17:01–17:05)
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