Kelly Armstrong: “We decided to do it. And we brought it up late. We brought…”

“And parents wanted teachers to do it, teachers wanted principals to do it. Principals wanted school boards to do it. School boards wanted the legislature to do it. So We decided to do it. And we brought it up late. We brought both bill sponsors in, we got huge buy in from both chambers. Nobody cared about the credit. Everybody just recognized that we shouldn't wait two years to do this. And so we moved it forward so it'll go into effect in August.” (15:22–15:30)

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