They're part of the problem. We've had underpaid teachers for a generation and the DOE has not solved that problem yet. It's about time. Instead of pouring money into federal DOE bureaucracy, we bring it back to our local communities where they can actually have a bigger impact on our communities education. Thank you, Mister Sheehy. Senator Tester. Public education is the foundation of our democracy. It is the foundation of our businesses. (58:49–58:58)
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