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Tom Carper: “If I were running a school, it was for-profit, private, public, I would--I am enrolling a lot of students with the…”

On the recordMarch 1, 2011
If I were running a school, it was for-profit, private, public, I would--I am enrolling a lot of students with the taxpayer dollar and I were asked to provide course completion information, graduation completion information, if I were proud of the work we were doing and happy to compare that with anybody else, that could be a real good marketing tool for me.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper emphasizes accountability in education funded by taxpayer dollars.

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