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Ron DeSantis: “We've already been shouldering more and more of the burden…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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I don't think that money is going to the student and whatnot. But nevertheless, that's part of the reason why we created this trust fund to be able to help. We've already been shouldering more and more of the burden for education K12 compared to the locals. And don't forget our school Choice program is 100% funded by the state. Locals don't contribute anything to that. And that's been really revolutionary for hundreds of thousands of families and we're proud of that. (50:36–50:43)

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Asserts that the state of Florida has been increasingly taking on the financial burden of K-12 education compared to local governments.

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