… focus on what we're doing, returning it to the states, it has really shone a light on education and allowed us to talk about how we are failing our kids. We have failed our children in this country. For us to be so far down the totem pole compared to the rest of the world and our education in science and math and reading. The president was not only embarrassed by that, he was angry about that. How can we be doing this to our kids? And what we're doing, as I said earlier, is not working. (34:37–34:50)
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Asserts that the U.S. education system is underperforming compared to the rest of the world in science, math, and reading.
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