Rick Scott actually said...

"They deserve to know why the Department is not acting in the best interest of faithfully executing the law..."

"Our education must be an engine of economic mobility for all students, not an instrument for preserving the elite status of wealthy families."

"If we only tinker around the edges and do not make comprehensive steps to addressing access and affordability, we will fail to serve the students, parents, and communities we were elected to serve."

"In a time of extreme polarization, support for public education is a rare bridge across our political and cultural divisions."