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Greg Abbott: “Getting rid of the Department of Education like President…”

Featuring: Greg Abbott, Republican | Governor of Texas

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Governor Abbott Talks School Choice, Slams Democrat Insults On Fox News.

Published | Video Starts at 02:26

So. So it is institutional failure. How will this change things for parents that want their kids to learn reading, writing, math, science, history and computers? Well, for one, Getting rid of the Department of Education like President Trump is doing will ensure that we are able to provide dollars more directly to what is needed most to achieve our education goals in the state of Texas. Shawn. In addition to that, however, is the fact that the Department of Education has increasingly been used to impose ideology at the state level. (02:26–02:38)

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Asserts that abolishing the Department of Education will allow Texas to allocate education funds more effectively.

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