On the recordApril 27, 2023
It is imperative... to make sure that we explain to our children that going to work with your hands and your head is just as important as getting a Ph.D. in physics.
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congress.govJoe Courtney: “It is imperative... to make sure that we explain to our children that going to work with your hands and your head is…”
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Courtney advocates for valuing hands-on work alongside academic achievements.
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