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Regaining a Science and Technology Edge

November 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Here’s a crazy idea from venture capitalist John Doerr: Don’t kick foreign students whom we have trained in science and engineering at our elite universities out of the country after they graduate.  Let them work in the United States where their education has almost certainly been subsidized in some way by the government and, ultimately, American taxpayers — “staple a green card to the diploma” as it were. This guy is nuts.  That is way too sensible…

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