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Summer Lee: “If a college degree continues to be the surest path to economic mobility in our society, we need to make sure that…”

On the recordMarch 12, 2019
If a college degree continues to be the surest path to economic mobility in our society, we need to make sure that everyone has the resources, especially financial resources that they need.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of financial resources for college education to ensure economic mobility.

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