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Ron DeSantis: “I think you've seen more and more parents opt for…”

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Gov. Ron DeSantis & Casey DeSantis Tout Work Of The Florida Cancer Innovation Fund

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But of all those legacies, you know, you have the ability of the parents, at least with respect to the elementary and middle and high schools, you know, to do the exemptions. And I think what we've seen since COVID is I think you've seen more and more parents opt for [exemptions] in much larger numbers [since COVID]. And that's obviously something Joe is protecting that. But to me, I think the reason why you're seeing more is because of the lack of trust. (55:09–55:12)

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Asserts that more parents in Florida are opting for exemptions since COVID.

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