Lucy Johnson, deputy assistant secretary in charge of the U.S. Department of Education’s rural outreach, spoke at the 89th National FFA Convention and Expo.  Johnson says that although she grew up on a ranch in Texas, she was never involved with the National FFA Organization.
Johnson challenged students to continue their individual education paths’ because, according to Johnson, by year 2020, 2 of 3 new jobs will require some college education.
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