Higher-Education Summit Backs Global Cooperation

Nearly 200 college presidents from the United States and abroad, along with dozens of corporate and foundation representatives, met at the State Department in April to discuss how they can work together to support economic and social development in poorer regions of the world.

The two-day meeting, called the Higher Education Summit for Global Development, also drew senior officials of the Bush administration, including Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Secretary of Education

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