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The best schools will expand. but the unions don't like that market competition. >> there is a profit motive behind all of the extra testing. >> we need to get the corporations out of the schools. >> the union says school of choice would enrich corporations. but further immoverrish poor teachers ♪ >> teachers paid enough? no. you you have some teachers making over $100,000 a year. >> and they aren't making enough. >> matt damon agrees with that. his mom is a union teach. a teacher wants to teach. i mean why else would you take a [ bleep ] salary and really long hours. >> teachers make a [ ...

Not achieving it. >> our test scores are not what we choose to focus on. we choose to focus on teaching kids. >> how do you know if they are learning anything if you don't test them and compare. >> i know my kids are learning when i look in their eyes. >> the protesters had celebrity is support. actor matt damon. he was asked by a woman from reason tv about the rules that make it hard to fire a union teach. in acting there isn't job security, right york why isn't it like that for teachers? >> could you think job insecurity is what makes me work hard. >> you have an incentive to work harder. ...

His mom is a union teach. a teacher wants to teach. i mean why else would you take a [ bleep ] salary and really long hours. >> teachers make a [ bleep ] salary? well, maybe to matt damon but today american teachers make more per hour than accountants, nurses, architects. >> i can guarantee you this, it is not about the money. >> kevin chavis is a former d.c. politician. >> when i was chairman on the council i give the school system 300 million more dollars. they got more money than ever to educate kids and the test scores went down. they grew central office and had more deputies to the assi...

His mom is a union teach. a teacher wants to teach. i mean why else would you take a [ bleep ] salary and really long hours. >> teachers make a [ bleep ] salary? well, maybe to matt damon but today american teachers make more per hour than accountants, nurses, architects. >> i can guarantee you this, it is not about the money. >> kevin chavis is a former d.c. politician. >> when i was chairman on the council i give the school system 300 million more dollars. they got more money than ever to educate kids and the test scores went down. they grew central office and had more deputies to the assi...

The nation. >> you make an argument that it is the lowest in the nation based upon the test scores. now, i would say that ours can get better but i would say that ours are -- >> your predecessors the unions have been saying that for years. >> the unions have a advocated for high quality ed glace but not achieving it. >> our test scores are not what we choose to focus on. we choose to focus on teaching kids. >> how do you know if they are learning anything if you don't test them and compare. >> i know my kids are learning when i look in their eyes. >> the protesters had celebrity is support. ac...