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Michael Bennet: “We have one of the lowest investments in public education in…”

Featuring: Michael Bennet, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Colorado

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Windsor Gardens Democratic Club June 10 2026 Sen Michael Bennet

Published | Video Starts at 12:32

But I also think the most important thing that we're focused, we're facing in Colorado is the effect of TABOR on our public education system and our inability to invest in our education system. We have for the wealth of our state. We have one of the lowest investments in public education in America. And it's getting to the point where it's profound. Our kids in Denver are only going to school 160 days a year. The kids around the country are going to school 180 days a year. (12:32–12:38)

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