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Bernie Sanders: “Something like 5% of [Harvard College] graduates will go…”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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As if they're like some finance bro or something like that. Exactly. Yes. Yeah, yeah. Just to that point. Take a look at it. Harvard College, one of the best colleges in America. Something like 5% of [Harvard College] graduates will go into education, and they're not going into public education. Of course, 50% will go to Wall Street. They'll go to consulting. You make a great point, though. If college loans are so expensive, they don't even have a choice to go into education. (14:53–14:59)

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Asserts that approximately 5% of Harvard graduates enter the education field, but not public education.

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