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Wednesday, September 9, 2009

The Associated Press: Gates brings education message to MTV, Nickelodeon


The Associated Press: Gates brings education message to MTV, Nickelodeon:

"People should understand how the system is falling short today and how it really contradicts our commitment to equal opportunity,' Gates told The Associated Press. 'If we don't change it now, it will hurt the future of the country as a whole.'

Only one-third of American high school students graduate with the skills necessary to succeed in college and the nation's workplaces, he said."