Phil Scott: “We're spending about $25,000 a year per student.”

“Keep in mind the education fund is now more than $2.1 billion with fewer than 83,000 pre K through 12. Students are We're spending about $25,000 a year per student. pursuit among the very highest in the country. And that might be okay with me if we were leading in student performance in several areas.” (30:22–30:29)

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