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Michael Bennet: But America is falling behind the rest of the world in the percentage of our population with a college degree.

On the recordSeptember 18, 2013
But America is falling behind the rest of the world in the percentage of our population with a college degree.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet points out the decline in America's college degree attainment.

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