They've also been threatening the accreditation status of schools that do not comply with state demands. Do you agree or disagree with a significant shift in practice? Well, I was on the school board for seven years at Cushing, and I think local control is the best. I think that's how this comes country set up. We have federal control, which should be very little control over us, down to state control, down to county control, and then local control. (16:28–16:34)
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