All Education statements that are Half-True

"More than a million Wisconsinites have voted to raise their own property taxes because Republicans have failed to fully fund our public schools for the past eight years."

— PolitiFact Wisconsin on Friday, May 17th, 2019

Says there’s "no wait list" for private school vouchers

— PolitiFact North Carolina on Wednesday, May 15th, 2019

Says Joe Biden "voted for the Iraq War, for mass incarceration, and for the Bankruptcy Reform Act while voting against gay marriage, reproductive rights, and school desegregation."  

— PolitiFact National on Friday, April 26th, 2019

"Nearly half of public school teachers in Texas are working a second or a third job, not for kicks, not for extra spending cash, but just to make ends meet."

— PolitiFact Texas on Tuesday, March 19th, 2019

Says the University of Missouri "has been cleared of involvement" in academic fraud involving student athletes.

— PolitiFact Missouri on Saturday, March 16th, 2019

Says he "raised graduation rates to nearly 90 percent."

— PolitiFact Wisconsin on Wednesday, October 31st, 2018

Says Tony Evers will "raise property taxes, raise income taxes and raise gas taxes by as much as a dollar a gallon."

— PolitiFact Wisconsin on Thursday, October 11th, 2018

Says Mike DeWine took $40,000 from ECOT and "did nothing while the online for-profit school lied about enrollment and took millions meant for our kids."

— PolitiFact Ohio on Wednesday, September 12th, 2018

"When two judges said it was illegal to fire a teacher" who viewed pornography at school, "Tony Evers worked with Republicans and Democrats and changed the law."  

— PolitiFact Wisconsin on Wednesday, September 12th, 2018

"When the law stopped Tony Evers from revoking a teacher's license for viewing pornography, Tony worked with lawmakers from both parties to change the law so offenders could be kicked out of the classroom."  

— PolitiFact Wisconsin on Wednesday, August 29th, 2018

"LeBron’s ‘I Promise School’ To Cost Taxpayers Millions Of Dollars Every Year"

— PolitiFact Ohio on Thursday, August 9th, 2018

Says Tony Evers "didn't revoke the license of a teacher caught spreading pornography and commenting on the bodies of middle-school girls."

— PolitiFact Wisconsin on Monday, August 6th, 2018

"There are a lot of private charters. And in fact, (Tony Evers) sought and received the largest charter school grant in the country from the Trump-DeVos administration to start new charter schools in Wisconsin."

— PolitiFact Wisconsin on Tuesday, July 3rd, 2018

"Each year ICE detains someone, it costs taxpayers over $50,000. For comparison, by the way, that's four times the amount the federal government spends on each child in our public schools."

— PolitiFact National on Friday, May 11th, 2018

"Welders are coming out of their tech schools at $28 an hour" and "pipefitters are making six figures."  

— PolitiFact Florida on Thursday, May 10th, 2018

"In Mobile, it’s something like, 1,700 families generate 80 percent of the crime. We know who those families are."

— PolitiFact National on Monday, April 23rd, 2018

"Ohio student suspended for staying in class during National Walkout Day"

— PunditFact on Wednesday, March 28th, 2018

"For the sixth straight year, we have secured record funding for K-12 and state universities."  

— PolitiFact Florida on Friday, March 23rd, 2018

Says Florida has "roughly 1,500 resource officers dealing with about 3,800 schools."

— PolitiFact Florida on Friday, March 2nd, 2018

"In the 1980s, the state funded 68% of school expenses, and now the state’s share is 38%."

— PolitiFact Texas on Friday, February 16th, 2018