The reason why I can say that is because school choice existed more than 30 states across the country and none of those things that you mentioned have occurred in those other states. Another way to show this, and that is The size of the school choice program is only going to be about one quarter the size of charter schools in the state of Texas. And I know for a fact that charter schools there in Waco, for example, they haven't destroyed public schools or caused the problems that you talked about. (01:15–01:23)
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Asserts that the proposed school choice program in Texas will be one quarter the size of existing charter schools.
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