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Cory Booker: we've fallen from number one for graduating engineers, math majors. Now we are out of the top 10.

On the recordJune 27, 2016
we've fallen from number one for graduating engineers, math majors. Now we are out of the top 10.
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Booker highlights the decline in U.S. STEM graduates compared to other countries.

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