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On the recordJuly 26, 2011
In the area of mathematics and science partnerships, the United States continues to fall behind, as we know, other developed countries in reading, math, and science education.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Shelby highlights the U.S. decline in education rankings in math and science.

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