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Sheldon Whitehouse: “As I think Dr. Kelly opened up and said, there are not adequate incentives right now for institutions to promote student…”

On the recordMay 19, 2015
As I think Dr. Kelly opened up and said, there are not adequate incentives right now for institutions to promote student success.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse emphasizes the lack of incentives for educational institutions to ensure student success.

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