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Betsy DeVos: “For too long a college degree has been pushed as the only avenue for a better life.”

On the recordJanuary 16, 2017
For too long a college degree has been pushed as the only avenue for a better life.
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Betsy DeVos

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DeVos emphasizes the need for diverse educational pathways beyond traditional college degrees.

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We have got to continue to raise the specter of these opportunities and give them equal credence to the unspoken or often very verbally articulated pressure to go to a 4-year college.

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My focus is and always will be on students and on helping all students get a great education through an equal opportunity.

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