Rick Scott actually said...

"The pandemic is exposing and worsening achievement gaps for students of color, students with disabilities, English language learners, and students from low-income backgrounds."

"The times are demanding that we address this country's centuries-old challenge."

"Our continued reliance on local property taxes to finance public education has ensured that public schools with the highest need are forced to do more with less."

"States will face a $615 billion revenue shortfall over the next three years due to the pandemic."