Currently, all foreign students who graduate from our colleges and universities can remain in the U.S. for up to 12 months to get additional training.

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Today, women are nearly 50 percent of our workforce, the majority of students in our colleges and graduate schools, and a growing number of breadwinners in their families.

WHITEHOUSE: Presidential Proclamation - Women��s Equality Day, 2012

If you had had a meeting with any of them as a Google hiring manager before they joined the Googleplex, you would have blown away: Ivy League and other prestigious colleges and graduate schools, Rhodes Scholars, McKinsey stints, times working for Larry Summers as Chief-of-Staff in DC.

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Chinese colleges and universities graduate seven million bachelor degree-holders each year.

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The 18-year-old, who has applied to several private, liberal-arts colleges, worries she will graduate unable to pay her bills.

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In liberal arts colleges, there are typically no graduate students.

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We consider how well colleges meet student needs, how long students take to graduate, the amount of debt they incur and post-degree employment.

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Engineering graduates will still earn far higher salaries, on average, than the typical new college graduate, according to the latest salary survey from the National Association of Colleges and Employers.

WSJ: Engineering Graduates Get Top Pay

We also invested in training programs that partner community colleges with high-growth industries -- making it possible for young Americans to graduate into the workforce equipped for success.

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