Chaka Fattah: “The Administration really ought to be commended inasmuch as making a submission that would call for an increase in…”

That in the Nixon school finance commission, in its summary, it said that as long as we have a property-based funded school system, poor children in our country are going to disproportionately fail.

We have a program that works. It works in rural communities and urban communities.

I authored it some 17 years ago. Millions of young people have benefited.

Your leadership has been extraordinary.