The university offers degrees in education, business,nursing,health education, math and computer science.

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"The nations that lead everybody in math and science education are Finland and the Scandinavian countries and we are well behind.

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The president called for a greater emphasis on math and science education in a speech to the National Academy of Sciences in April.

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He and his wife, Amy Mickelson, launched the Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy in 2005 and have testified before the U.S. House Education and Labor Committee about the importance of math and science education.

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If we do early childhood education, if we focus on teacher training, if we invest in math and science education, which is vital -- and we're falling behind other countries on that front -- then I actually feel pretty confident that we can out-compete any country in the world.

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To address this, last year the Administration launched a new, national effort to improve STEM education, focused on building public-private partnerships to help America advance through math and science education.

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