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Lauren Boebert: “There should have never been a Department of Education at…”

Featuring: Lauren Boebert, Republican | U.S. House Colorado, District 4

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Rep. Lauren Boebert's Tele-Town Hall with CO-04 Callers

Published | Video Starts at 32:51

We're not getting the improvements and results that we should based on the billions of dollars that we're spending. Education spending and standards and curriculum choices should be made at the local levels, not the federal level. There should have never been a Department of Education at the federal level. And that money that goes towards helping our students who have special needs is important, but that should be dictated at the state and local level. (32:51–32:55)

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Asserts that the federal Department of Education should not exist.

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