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To: Stoctrash who wrote (177263)	3/16/2004 11:16:41 PM
From: Amy J	Respond to of 186894

Thread, "The Bush Administration argues that worries over U.S. competitiveness in technology are overblown. ... Meanwhile the facts show, "universities reported a decline in foreign grad student applications for the academic year starting in the fall of 2004." (Down by a third !) ... While other nations are ramping up their spending on education, the U.S. isn't. ....According to a 2002 study by Washington (D.C.) think tank Brookings Institution, state appropriations for higher education fell from 7.3% of total spending in 1977 to 5.3% in 2000. businessweek.com Regards, Amy J