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Traditional colleges and who was moved over to vo tech areas. that is one area we have to really have a radical overhaul of our education system because we need vo tech -- over the next decade we need vo tech schools to prosper. >> thats part of the solution. the biggest part of the solution i felt for a long time is we have to listen to jack knick colsd ni nickolsons line, you cant handle the try. well get parents more involved in a good way. everybody doesnt get a trophy. we put too much blame...

Get a degree in pardon me in mass communications and it doesnt prepare them for anything. you go to an 18-month course at a community college, high-tech factory of some kind and learn computer skills, its a different world. >> high tech or vo tech. >> at lo of c lot of countries learned how to do this. serious programs from how to go to school to work with apprenticeship and training and so forth. we kind of throw young people out on the market and theyre not able to swim right now in this. its ...

Congressman, eric cantor, thanks for being with us. >> good to be on. >> there is just this split in washington, d.c. i mean, its a system that our founders set up. >> i think that what were going to see in the next nine months really, joe, some stuff done on the margins. the big core issues. its very, very unlikely to get that done because thats all about the fall quite honestly. and im very interested in the worker training program because thats a big issue across the country from the ground u...

I dont want to be preach and im so sick of everybody telling us what the solution is. it seemed like, when parents sit down to talk about what is a realistic goal for my kid? you u nt look at a college education as this thing and everything else is an alternative. and expect to get a well rounded work force. come out of something so lopsided. >> good point. i remember when we used to have vo tech schools and stuff like that and i learned how to weld in high school. >> right. every high school us...