On the recordAugust 29, 2009
These institutions will play a key role in reaching our ambitious national education goals, including having the highest proportion of college graduates in the world by 2020.
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presidency.ucsb.edu“These institutions will play a key role in reaching our ambitious national education goals, including having the highest proportion of college graduates in the world by 2020.”
Proclamation 8404—National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week
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