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Elizabeth Warren: “I think part of what we're talking about here is about incentives, and I think that most schools are acting rationally…”

On the recordJanuary 29, 2018
I think part of what we're talking about here is about incentives, and I think that most schools are acting rationally within the terrible system of incentives that we've set up.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren discusses the flawed incentive system affecting educational institutions.

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