Let's just talk hard facts on this for a second. A kid in China right now is 40 years ahead of a kid in the United States. That means A seventh grader here is performing at an equivalent standard to a third grader in China. That's our top adversary. I'm sorry, that doesn't work for us here, Will. I'm not going to stand by and idly watch that. I don't want to just be a commentator on this. (07:16–07:22)
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Asserts that U.S. seventh graders are academically equivalent to Chinese third graders.
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