During that time, in fact, a whole lot of people had to take out loans or borrow money just to be able to get by to be that bridge till they got in the classroom. Now, We started something called a student teacher stipend, which has helped 2,000 people get paid while their student teaching. and it's been a smashing success. So in this budget, we increased funding to go from 2,000 teachers to about 3,000 teachers. Think of it. (00:29–00:38)
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