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John Kline: “I'm not trying to turn all colleges and universities into trade schools, let me be clear about that, but I do think that…”

On the recordMarch 20, 2011
I'm not trying to turn all colleges and universities into trade schools, let me be clear about that, but I do think that we're missing the connection in many cases between students graduating and what we need in the workplace.
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John Kline
Republican · Minnesota

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Kline discusses the need for better alignment between education and workforce requirements.

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