I mean, does the federal government have a role in coming in here and kicking this, whipping this place into shape at times? Well, I can tell you that The federal government does not control curriculum. It doesn't hire teachers, it doesn't buy books. It doesn't do any of that. What it does is channel funding that is appropriated by Congress through to the states. And there are some competitive grant programs. (02:59–03:04)
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Asserts that the federal government does not manage curriculum, hire teachers, or purchase books.
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