Indiana hopes to stop brain drain
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Indiana wants its best students to stick around for college and afterward &#151; and Gov. Mitch Daniels proposes paying them to do so.
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Over 80% of youth in the Indian capital, Delhi, want to emigrate for a better future, a BBC global survey says.
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A government campaign will seek to encourage people to upgrade their skills through education and training.
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Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates told Congress on Wednesday that overhauls of the nation's schools and immigration laws are urgently needed to keep jobs from going overseas. "The U.S. cannot maintain its economic leadership unless our work force consists of people who have the knowledge and skills needed to drive innovation," Gates told the Senate committee that oversees labor and education issues.
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The attraction, criticized by some as a training ground for would-be illegal migrants, is meant to help the local economy.
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A high-profile commission warned Thursday that U.S. workers will lose more jobs overseas and will see their standard of living drop unless dramatic steps are taken to improve how kids are educated.
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Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney told the California GOP convention Saturday the United States should encourage foreigners with skills to immigrate, while discouraging those who come here illegally and without skills.
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Skilled workers and professionals are returning to Liberia, reversing the brain drain common in Africa.
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The debate continues over how much skilled work in the vast service sector of the American economy can migrate offshore to lower-cost nations like India.
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Indiana's Eric Gordon struggles at Illinois, but Armon Bassett scores 11 of his 16 points in the second overtime, as No. 14 Indiana rallies to beat Illinois, 83-79, on Thursday.
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Cities are fighting for young professionals, a demographic group seen as key to an economic future.
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Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates called on the U.S. Congress toÂ raise the cap on skilled-worker visas, saying the county's economic future was at stake.
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Governor Patrick, who wants to create 100,000 jobs in four years, inched closer to the goal by awarding state grants to build a highway offramp that one of the state's largest biopharmaceutical campuses has wanted for years. The Interstate 93 interchange will produce 100 jobs at Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, the company says, but Patrick estimated the long-term effect of easy highway ...
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The Education Department's Office of Migrant Education awarded a contract to PEC Solutions Inc. of Fairfax to help create a system for states to share information about children of migrant workers.
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Our opinion: The recommendations warrant sensible scrutiny with the goal of making government more accountable to and more streamlined for the residents of Indiana.
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For the 14th straight year, Indiana&#39;s average score on the 2004 ACT college-entrance exam was above the national average, but it didn&#39;t improve over last year.
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By Mowad, Michelle  The local biotechnology and technology industries, highly dependent on very highly skilled workers, are waiting to see if their foreign job applicants have been awarded work visas.  U.S.