Harris touts skills-based hiring for feds on the campaign trail

"Requiring a certain degree does not necessarily talk about one's skills," she said. "And I will challenge the private sector to do the same."

"For far too long, our nation has encouraged only one path to success, a four year college degree. Our nation needs to recognize the value of other paths, additional paths, such as apprenticeships and technical programs."

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