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Elizabeth Warren: “If we stay on our current trend line, we're going to be about 5 million young people short of meeting that goal.”

On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
If we stay on our current trend line, we're going to be about 5 million young people short of meeting that goal.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren warns about a significant shortfall in young people achieving post-secondary education.

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