I mean, Tyrus, it is just unbelievable. It's heartbreaking, unbelievably pathetic that only 30% of our high school seniors, 30 to 35% high school seniors and 8th graders are proficient at reading About the same for math in public schools across the country. And it hasn't changed. And if you don't have it by second or third grade, third grade, you're cooked. I mean, up through the third grade there's a few exceptions. (20:15–20:19)
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