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Linda McMahon: “Think of it is they're not paying for the course there…”

Featuring: Linda McMahon, Republican | Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education | National

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Secretary of Education: Linda McMahon | Sage Steele Show | EP 75

Published | Video Starts at 1:02:09

Kids in high school now can take courses from community college or if there is a four year college in their area that participates in these programs. And Think of it is they're not paying for the course there because it is part of their public education system, but they have the credit when they go to community college. So college is cheaper. They already have the course, they can get through the credit faster. And let's look at more certificate programs because you don't need four years for everything you're going to do. (1:02:09–1:02:20)

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Asserts that high school students can earn college credits without paying for the courses.

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