Kevin Stitt actually said...

"After months of headlines followed by disappointing (National Assessment of Educational Progress) scores this month, it’s clear that our education infrastructure has fallen prey to needless political ..."

"I will not approve a proposed plan to collect kids’ immigration status when they register for school."

"When I see our NAEP scores not improving, when I see things that are messed up or wrong, or kids being used as political pawns for some political stunt, it’s just frustrating."

"The goal, Stitt said, is to focus on eliminating wasteful government spending, improving efficiency, and ensuring taxpayer dollars are being used effectively across state governments."