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State Treasurer Josh Mandel Says College Degree Isn't Necessary

May 09, 2012 9:42 AM | Ohio ACTE (Administrator)

Bring back shop class.

So says Republican state Treasurer Josh Mandel, who in his campaign to unseat U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown says it is “my mission right now to tell every school administrator they’ve got to put shop class back in high school.”

“I am sick and tired of young people in this country being told they need to get some four-year, liberal-arts degree in order to be successful,” Mandel said yesterday in a wide-ranging interview with The Dispatch. “The reality is, you can be a lot more successful and happy in life with a vocational degree.”

Click here to read the full article from the Columbus Dispatch.

 


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