Business Groups Warn of Gap in Science and Math

Business leaders issued a joint statement last week that decries the United States' declining prominence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, and calls for the nation to double the number of college graduates in those fields by 2015.

The statement, "Tapping America's Potential: The Education for Innovation Initiative," was released here by 15 business groups led by the Business Roundtable, an association of corporate chief executives. It cites increasing foreign

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