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John Hickenlooper: “65 to 70% of our kids aren't going to get a four-year…”

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Published | Video Starts at 03:20

Okay, back to youth apprenticeships, which as you know, that's a, I mean my last six years as governor, that's what I spent a lot of time on. And I look at it as one of the great gaps that 65 to 70% of our kids aren't going to get a four-year degree. And we have done a piss poor job of giving them the tools to acquire the skills necessary to have the American dream. (03:20–03:27)

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Asserts that a significant percentage of children will not pursue a four-year college degree.

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