INTEL COMPETITION HIGHLIGHTS ROLE OF FOREIGN NATIONALS IN STEM

The analysis documents that preventing the entry of foreigners into the country to work "would shut offa key segment of America's next generation of scientists and engineers because we would not have allowed in their parents," [Stuart Anderson] wrote in the study. "Many immigrant...

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Published in:U.S. Black engineer and information technology 2011-10, Vol.35 (3), p.33
Main Author: Greene, Marvin
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
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Immigrant students
Immigration policy
Minority students
Science
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Summary:The analysis documents that preventing the entry of foreigners into the country to work "would shut offa key segment of America's next generation of scientists and engineers because we would not have allowed in their parents," [Stuart Anderson] wrote in the study. "Many immigrant parents place a heavy emphasis on education, particularly in math and science, viewing this as a path to success." The study advocates liberalizing U.S. immigration laws in order to open up America to talent from around the world.
ISSN:1088-3444