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Greg Abbott: “100,000 may sound like a large number, it actually is a…”

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Discussion on School Choice Legislation with Texas Governor Greg Abbott

Published | Video Starts at 05:01

And what that would mean is that it would mean that we would start with a large number. And while 100,000 may sound like a large number, it actually is a small fraction of the total student population in Texas. That said, it's a large enough number that I think is the right size for this reason. If we were to have, like, A million students in it. (05:01–05:10)

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