Together, we ensure that students facing the greatest challenges, those learning English or those at risk of falling behind or those with exceptional talents, receive the support they need and deserve. I am proud of what we've done. But folks, We can no longer accept the lack of funding as an excuse for chronic underperformance. I'm a big believer in school choice. Some of you are too, and I recognize some of you are not. When it comes to our education system, let's ask ourselves two direct questions. (28:43–28:49)
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Asserts that lack of funding should not be an excuse for poor educational performance.
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