Rising above the gathering storm : energizing and employing America for a brighter economic future /

"Today, the United States leads the world in science and technology development and enjoys a robust economy derived in large part from scientific and technological innovation. However, there are danger signs that US advantages in the marketplace and in science and technology are being threatene...

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Corporate Authors: Committee on Prospering in the Global Economy of the 21st Century (U.S.), Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (U.S.)
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Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2007
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505 0 |a Executive summary -- A disturbing mosaic -- Why are science and technology critical to America's prosperity in the 21st century? -- How is america doing now in science and technology? -- Method -- What actions should America take in K-12 science and mathematics education to remain prosperous in the 21st century? -- What actions should America take in science and engineering research to remain prosperous in the 21st century? -- What actions should America take in science and engineering higher education to remain prosperous in the 21st century? -- What actions should America take in economic and technology policy to remain prosperous in the 21st century? -- What might life in the United States be like if it is not competitive in science and technology? 
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