... ability in of the U.S. to compete in the global economy, and despite modest improvements in test scores, U.S. students rank far behind most of their international peers in science and math (Mandel)....

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... ability in of the U.S. to compete in the global economy, and despite modest improvements in test scores, U.S. students rank far behind most of their international peers in science and math (Mandel)....

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... either case, we need to be prepared, and keep one step ahead of the world. Sources -Outsourcing Jobs: Is it bad? Business Week. August 25, 2003. Kathleen Madigan and Michael J. Mandel. -Too Many Visas for Techies? Business Week. August 11, 2003. Spencer E. Ante. -Outsourcing: The Word on the Hill Business Week. June 30, 2003. Christopher Kenton. -Skilled Workers "or Indentured ... ...

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... than they take. For instance "Immigrants earn at least $240 billion a year, paying more than $90 billion in taxes. That's a lot more than the estimated $5 billion immigrants receive in welfare" (Mandel). Low skilled immigrants tend to use welfare more than typical household, but the 1996 Welfare Reform Act has made it much more difficult for newcomers to collect welfare. Immigrants" abuse ... ...

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