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Lamar Alexander: The goal of innovation in higher education is to, No. 1, improve student performance; No. 2, increase retention rates.

On the recordOctober 30, 2013
The goal of innovation in higher education is to, No. 1, improve student performance; No. 2, increase retention rates.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Outlines the objectives of innovation in education.

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