Phil Scott: “From 2010 to 2022 alone, we had 14,000 fewer Vermonters…”

“Well, while it's good news, looking at total population doesn't tell the whole story. What does are the numbers. 14, 28 and 48. According to the Joint Fiscal Office, From 2010 to 2022 alone, we had 14,000 fewer Vermonters under the age of 18, 28,000 fewer aged 40 to 54, and 48,000 more over the age of 65. And here's why this matters. Because it means fewer kids in our schools while we're still paying for the system built for tens of thousands more students.” (15:10–15:34)

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