U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at the University of Texas in Austin, TX
President Baracck H. Obama speaks to a gathering at the University of Texas in Austin, TX. Obama jokes with the crowd then gets serious as he describes the link between higher education and economic prosperity. He calls on the United States to lead the world in the percentage of college graduates. He also describes the steps his administration has taken to make applying for financial aid easier and praises institutions that have kept costs down.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- No Copyright
- Date
- 2010-08-10
- Speakers
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Obama, Barack
- Subjects
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Economic development--Effect of education on
Education, Higher
Education, Higher--Costs
Education, Higher--Economic aspects
Student aid--Government policy
United States
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 00:26:09
- Venue Note
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Recorded at the University of Texas, Austin, TX, Aug. 10, 2010.
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 16248
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b8462726
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