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Joe Courtney: “We're not introducing kids to a vo-tech training. It's cheaper, the loans are lower, and they actually get a job when…”

On the recordFebruary 6, 2017
We're not introducing kids to a vo-tech training. It's cheaper, the loans are lower, and they actually get a job when they get out from under that or out from school.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

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Highlighting the need for vocational training in education.

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