"After leading the world for decades in 25-34 year olds with university degrees, the U.S. is now in 12th place," said Psychology Today. "The World Economic Forum ranked the U.S. at 52nd among 139 nations in the quality of its university math and science instruction in 2010. Nearly 50 percent of all graduate students in the sciences in the U.S. are foreigners, most of whom are returning to their home countries" (Green). How are other countries promoting interest in Math and Science? Other countries are not afraid to have a higher demand on their children and are aggressive on teaching math and science. The issue with the U.S. colleges is that they have lowered college standards to keep students happy. If students are happy, they will continue
