Global Competitiveness
Secretary Spellings testified about promoting President Bush’s recently announced global competitiveness initiative and other education prio… read more
Secretary Spellings testified about promoting President Bush’s recently announced global competitiveness initiative and other education priorities. She said that U.S. educational training needs to be strengthened so that knowledge and skills match or surpass those of other countries. Topics included advanced placement classes, the growth of high-skill jobs, the No Child Left Behind program, the need for increased budget allocations for student loans, and the increased need for qualified teachers in math and science. close
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