https://open.spotify.com/episode/652aiZBfvZxq3lAvN9tRPY?si=Ql6eXFKjSTG80olK3Hmbkg

Scott from Kennebunk criticizes the governor’s proposal to increase teacher salaries, arguing that it rewards failure. He advocates for accountability through subject matter proficiency testing and license revocation for failing teachers. Matt agrees, noting the left’s focus on money and spending in education, despite declining scores. He suggests that the issue lies in curriculum standards and teaching approaches, citing Mississippi’s success with early reading benchmarks. Matt also criticizes the overcomplication of the education system, which he believes has harmed the profession.