How can we ensure that each student receives quality education when one on one time with the teacher will be almost impossible to manage? Well, I'm going to shock you with this answer, but you know, The Department of Education didn't come around until 1980. You guys remember that before 1980, we did not have a federal Department of Education. And guess what? Our education worked a whole lot better. (31:16–31:20)
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Asserts that the U.S. Department of Education was established in 1980.
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