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Ted Stevens: “If this Nation has a problem--the problem is the downward trend of our students who seek graduate education in science…”

On the recordMarch 19, 2007
If this Nation has a problem--the problem is the downward trend of our students who seek graduate education in science, technology, and engineering, which are very difficult areas of study.
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Ted Stevens
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congress.gov
Mar 19, 2007

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Senator Stevens highlights the decline in students pursuing advanced science degrees.

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