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On the recordMarch 7, 2012
As Co-Chair of the Congressional Career and Technical Education Caucus, I have seen that a failure to engage our students has hurt our country's innovative edge.
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Jim Langevin
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Langevin discusses the impact of student engagement on workforce development and innovation.

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