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Arne Duncan: Only 38 percent of young workers have a college degree, a lower percentage than nine other countries, and no higher than…

On the recordSeptember 17, 2009
Only 38 percent of young workers have a college degree, a lower percentage than nine other countries, and no higher than a generation ago.
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Arne Duncan

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Duncan highlights the low college degree attainment among young workers.

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