Education
King studied journalism and sociology as an undergraduate, and she received a Master of Arts degree in business management from Central Michigan University. She received an honorary doctorate from Saint Anselm College. In Salon.com, King explained her honorary degree: "I guess for my stand on the support of marriage, and family, and education, and life."
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