Now, more than ever, Americans need more knowledge and skills to meet the demands of a growing global economy without having to take on decades of debt before they even embark on their careers.
Barack Obama: “Now, more than ever, Americans need more knowledge and skills to meet the demands of a growing global economy without…”
On the recordSeptember 8, 2015
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