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On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
Yes. The last time I touched on it the trend line on attrition was trending positive, which means we were gaining control of it. The trend line on literacy training was also trending positive, but that is an enormous slope to climb, for all the reasons you suggested. But both trends are positive.
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

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Senator Begich discusses positive trends in attrition and literacy training.

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