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  1. Brett of NE Council asks how we can we keep international STEM grads in NE after they're educated here
  2. Clayton-Matthews of northeastern says if you have skills, employers will come. Need tv show with young sexy people working in manuf
  3. Delay of NH tells econ group much of college is being oversold, partic for students in non-STEM fields eg philosophy, journalism, arts
  4. Deak of CT says 72% CT public school grads at community colleges and 65% in CSU system need remedial courses
  5. Colgan of maine tells NE economists biggest factor in declining manufacturing is lack of math preparation
  6. Focus @nebhe on federal ed policies, elections: Selling out public schools - Education - Salon.com salon.com/2012/05/30/sel…
  7. From reg NEJHE contributor Halfond | Shift from branch campuses reflects changes in ed delivery | Inside Higher Ed: bit.ly/KA6O0V
  8. Saul Kaplan, BIF at Venture Cafe, Cambridge, MA hosting 2 talks about biz model innovation on Thursday, May 31, 3 to 8 bit.ly/ccOf8
  9. The springy yard reminded me of this old piece ... This Is Not a Weed - The Boston Globe shar.es/quYmf via @sharethis
  10. My favorite Republican, ran 4 our guv of new england Gov. Douglas pens autobiography | Addison County Independent shar.es/q7jhS
  11. Seat time means little to this gen Wesleyan Announces Three-Year Degree | Inside Higher Ed: bit.ly/KGlMgR
  12. CreativeMornings launches series on Intersection of Arts + Technology with RISD vimeo.com/42714924
  13. Congressional Speech Drops Grade Level, Study Finds slatest.slate.com/posts/2012/05/… via @slate
  14. Noel-Levitz Study of Freshmen Identifies Male/Female Attitude Differences in Areas That Influence Student Success bit.ly/J7VnZC
  15. 1st time under half U.S. babies are white. "Minorities" incl Hispanics, blacks, Asians and mixed race are 50.4% @NEBHE bit.ly/JQg5yg
  16. chronicle.com/article/MIT-Na… Reif led MITx and new partnership with Harvard to offer free online courses
  17. Connecticut's researchers decry Congress' effort to kill census program | The Connecticut Mirror ctmirror.org/story/16347/co…
  18. Land of Revolutionary Habits? Connecticut selling itself with a $27 million campaign | The Connecticut Mirror ctmirror.org/story/16336/co…
  19. Locally Grown Food Easiest to Get in Vermont governing.com/news/state/Loc…