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John S. Rodgers: “The cost of educating our children is now more than…”

Featuring: John S. Rodgers, Republican | Lieutenant Governor of Vermont

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Vermont Lt. Governor candidates David Zuckerman, John Rodgers face off in debate

Published | Video Starts at 07:32

We have to look at consolidation. We have to look at efficiencies throughout the administration of school, and we have to find cost savings because The cost of educating our children is now more than Vermonters can afford. Well, there are aspects of that that I very much agree with my opponent about, and I've been talking about those and working with folks for years on that. (07:32–07:38)

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Asserts that the cost of education in Vermont is unaffordable for residents.

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