And my answer was no, we're not publicizing private schools and we're not privatizing public schools. Public schools must take every child. Private schools do not. And we just codified it into law right here that Private schools can be an ESA recipient and they can also set their own conduct standards that will not be touched by government overreach. And so we're protecting the child. And that's the core belief of ESAs, is that we're not going to touch your curriculum, we're not going to touch the behavioral standards you have. (27:06–27:15)
CLAIM
Asserts that private schools receiving ESAs can maintain their own conduct standards without government interference.
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