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>> they needed managerial horsepower to support the increase in people and budget. glp i did not know enough about al-qaida. just what little i had read in the press. it was not my specialty. but, you know, if you've had 25 years of experience, you come with a pretty good sense of what needs to be done, even if it's a new target for you. pretty quickly, you learn, but you need to learn about that target. i became the head of the computer center just about the time when we were dealing with all of these threats. i mean, it was daily, constant intelligence coming about a second wave of attacks.

Increase in people and budget. i did not know enough about al-qaeda. just what little i had read in the press. it was not my specialty. but, you know, if you've had 25 years of experience, you come with a pretty good sense of what needs to be done, even if it's a new target for you. pretty quickly, you learn, but you need to learn about that target. i became the head of the computer center just about the time when we were dealing with all of these threats. i mean, it was daily, constant intelligence coming about a second wave of attacks. but i had a reputation for building strong teams.

>> they needed managerial horsepower to support the increase in people and budget. glp i did not know enough about al-qaida. just what little i had read in the press. it was not my specialty. but, you know, if you've had 25 years of experience, you come with a pretty good sense of what needs to be done, even if it's a new target for you. pretty quickly, you learn, but you need to learn about that target. i became the head of the computer center just about the time when we were dealing with all of these threats. i mean, it was daily, constant

>> i thought it would be a great place to find my direction. >> he ended up finding a lot more than that. his degree landsed him a job in the college's computer center and later a promotion. >> i was making $62,000. i felt pretty good about how things went even without having a bachelor's degree. >> ethan is one of many community college graduatings proving that a four-year university isn't the only gateway to the middle class. according to a georgetown university study, 28% of americans with associates degrees make more than those with bachelor's degrees. >> associates degrees are for fast st...

>> reporter: he found a lot more than that. his degree landed him a job in the college's computer center and late err promotion. >> i was making $62,000. i felt pretty good about how things went even without having a bachelor's. >> reporter: ethan is one of many community college graduates proving that a four-year university isn't the only gateway to the middle class. according to a georgetown university study, 28% of americans with associate's degrees make more than those with bachelor's degrees. >> associate's degrees are for fast starters. >> reporter: that's exactly what it was for ethan -...