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Ryan Walters: “School choice is a huge factor in this. We need that…”

Featuring: Ryan Walters, Republican | Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction

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"Education spending problem has led to student proficiency decline."

Published | Video Starts at 01:51

And frankly, kids, because we love you, we want the most out of you, we're going to hold high expectations and getting to a more of a free market system. School choice is a huge factor in this. We need that universally across the country. so that again, if schools are low performing and they don't want to shape up, they don't want to do the steps necessary to, hey, parents should be able to take their kids somewhere else. (01:51–01:57)

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Asserts that universal school choice is necessary across the country.

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