And so it's a balancing act with the state to say, well, we're not going to do anything to raise taxes. But When we're sitting on $4 billion and we're not investing that in our public schools... public schools are going to referendum. that then do increase people's taxes, I think we need to look at it in a different way. I think we need to be investing in our public schools better and at a more viable level. (05:40–05:49)
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Asserts that the state has a $4 billion surplus not being invested in public schools, leading to referendums.
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