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BY ANDREW NOYES, CONGRESSDAILY
The Homeland Security Department's top technology official warned today that the U.S. workforce is 'in crisis' due to students fleeing math and science fields because they are viewed as too difficult and the payoff too distant. Unless this generation is energized, the nation will lack a 'first-world economy' two decades from now, science and technology undersecretary Jay Cohen said.