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Microsoft: Education needs technology. Shift Happens

January 11, 2008View for printing

A Microsoft Corp. official said Thursday he worries about the lack of attention being paid to technological innovation in U.S. schools to produce the “highly educated and technically proficient workers that can fuel our economy.”

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Shift Happens http://matr.net/article-25412.html

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Speaking to the Montana Board of Education, Martin Bean, general manager for education strategy, products and solutions at the company based in Washington state, said that education in math and science is considered the key to maintaining a competitive workforce in the global economy.

By CHARLES S. JOHNSON - IR State Bureau

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