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On the recordJune 14, 2016
But I guess for lack of a better term, the grade they are in is not necessarily based on their age. It is based on their starting point.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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Senator Rubio discusses how education levels are determined by individual progress rather than age.

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