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The stealth attack on education in America

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The stealth attack on education in America Over the long term, the only way we’re going to raise wages, grow the economy and improve American competitiveness is by investing in our people — especially their educations. Yet we’re falling behind. In a recent survey of 34 advanced nations by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, our kids came in 25th in math, 17th in science, and 14th in reading. The average 15-year-old ... Read more on The Kansas City Star SIU Alzheimer's center offers cutting-edge care in Springfield Both Ben Poore and his caregiver, Vicki Selvaggio, are grateful for Southern Illinois University School of Medicine’s Alzheimer’s disease center in Springfield. Read more on The State Journal-Register