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  "id": "IB87108",
  "type": "CRS Report",
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  "source": "University of North Texas Libraries Government Documents Department",
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      "sourceLink": "https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metacrs9072/",
      "id": "IB87108 1988-05-04",
      "date": "1988-05-04",
      "retrieved": "2006-08-10T15:13:05",
      "title": "Education Proposals in Trade Competitiveness Legislation",
      "summary": "Improvement on America's competitive position in international trade is one of the major issues confronting the 100th Congress. Most legislative proposals have included provisions for increasing the funding levels for Federal education programs, expanding current programs, or authorizing new programs. The primary goal is to improve the productivity of the Nation's workers by raising the skill level of the workforce. Discussions about education's role i n addressing the competitiveness issue have included the contribution of education to productivity growth, comparisons of the educational achievement of American school children with that of their peers in other nations , the educational needs of illiterate adults , and the role of technology in education.",
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      "topics": [
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          "source": "LIV",
          "id": "Elementary and secondary education",
          "name": "Elementary and secondary education"
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        {
          "source": "LIV",
          "id": "International trade",
          "name": "International trade"
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        {
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          "id": "International competitiveness",
          "name": "International competitiveness"
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        {
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          "id": "Federal aid to education",
          "name": "Federal aid to education"
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          "source": "LIV",
          "id": "Vocational education",
          "name": "Vocational education"
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          "source": "LIV",
          "id": "Educational technology",
          "name": "Educational technology"
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        {
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          "id": "Trade",
          "name": "Trade"
        },
        {
          "source": "LIV",
          "id": "Budgets",
          "name": "Budgets"
        },
        {
          "source": "LIV",
          "id": "Job training",
          "name": "Job training"
        },
        {
          "source": "LIV",
          "id": "Higher Education",
          "name": "Higher Education"
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