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Hutchison: Science and Technology Are Key to Americas Ability to Compete in Global Economy

WASHINGTON, D.C. During a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing today on building a high-tech workforce, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas), Ranking Member on the Committee, said that science and technology education are the key to Americas ability to compete in a globalized economy.

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Dr. Mae Jemison, Science Literacy on LIVING SMART with Patricia Gras

Dr. Mae Jemison teaches us about education, literacy in science and technology, and the keys individuals need to excel.  She promotes the value of education, shares her keys to happiness, and inspires a greater interest in science.  Dr. Jemison also addresses roadblocks associated with education and suggests ways to overcome the gender cap in science and technology literacy to foster increased interest and confidence for girls. WWW.HOUSTONPBS.ORG

Duration : 0:26:34