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“Community colleges provide higher education where people live, helping to build strong ladders of opportunity that allow people to secure a foothold in the middle class.”

Quote by Thomas Perez

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Thomas Perez is the United States Secretary of Labor, born on October 7, 1961. He has extensive experience in American politics and labor, serving in various important positions. more

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