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First lady emphasizes importance of education at D.C. school

First lady Michelle Obama promoted her husband’s “North Star” goal of being the country with highest proportion of college graduates by 2020.

By Lisa Ruhl · Washington Examiner

Published November 12, 2013 5:00am EST

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First lady emphasizes importance of education at D.C. school — First lady Michelle Obama gestures as he speaks to students about committing to education to create a better future for themselves and their country, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013, at Bell Multicultural High School in Washington. Edging into a broader policy role, Michelle Obama is joining President Barack Obama's efforts to get the United States on track to have the highest percentage of college graduates by 2020. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) | Carolyn Kaster

First lady Michelle Obama promoted her husband’s “North Star” goal of being the country with highest proportion of college graduates by 2020.

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