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News Coverage May 2008

May 30, 2008 – Philadelphia Inquirer – “Gender equality helps girls with math, study says”
High school boys outscored girls in standardized math tests in the United States. But girls performed just as well as their male counterparts in Norway, Sweden, and other countries with the most economic equality, according to researchers from Northwestern University.

May 28, 2008 – Star-Tribune – “State puts emphasis on science, math skills”
Minnesota's latest efforts to bring its students up to speed in science and math are putting a sharper focus on teaching.

May 11, 2008 – Boston Globe – “Massachusetts' top labor official wants jobs filled”
Suzanne Bump, the state secretary of labor and workforce development, will visit Salem on Wednesday to launch a new effort to fill job vacancies across Massachusetts. “North Shore in Demand" is the first of several gatherings planned for education and business leaders to address workforce training and education issues. The goal is to find ways to match people with jobs. About 125,000 people are out of work in Massachusetts, and 83,000 jobs are unfilled, according to state data.

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