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South Dakota 20 years behind in education, development efforts – Research investment may boost high-wage jobs

June 15, 2010 /

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South Dakota lags behind other states in creating research opportunities that can propel economic development.

The state is 49th in receiving federal research dollars and has one of the nation’s lowest percentages of people with advanced degrees.

That dire assessment has spurred a group of government agencies in the region and development groups in Sioux Falls, Watertown and Yankton to find ways to close the gap.

Anna Bahney • [email protected]

Full Story: http://www.argusleader.com/article/20100613/NEWS/6130301/1001/news

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