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Thinkpad (AXcess News) Houston, TX - President Bush and First Lady Laura Bush visited Texas schools, speaking to students about science and math courses in how students should not consider them for geeks, but vital to their overall education in a global economy as part of the Bush administration's American Competitiveness Initiative.

Dallas was chosen for these on demand tutoring programs because Texas recently joined a growing number of states that are raising high school academic standards, as the nation is challenged to better prepare students for higher education and fields requiring math and science proficiency. Starting with this year's freshman class, four years of high school math and science will be required in Texas to earn a high school diploma. Educators consider Algebra a "gateway course" that can set the stage for achievement in more advanced math and other coursework requiring critical thinking skills.

Microsoft The president's $5.9 billion American Competitiveness Initiative proposes improving the teaching of math and science in public schools as well as increasing research efforts at both government and private sector industries tostimulate corporate technological innovation.

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Laptop Computers President Bush commented on science and math advanced placement (AP) activities in public schools as part of his American Competitiveness Initiative during a visit with science and engineering students at the Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Magnet Center in Dallas, Texas onFriday. "One thing the government can do is help train 70,000 teachers all around the country so that they can teach students advanced placement."

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Laptop Computer "We want more AP students because we want more engineers and scientists that are able to compete with other students around the world," Bush said.

Just like Justin, many students turn to Tutor.com for math and science help. Subjects such as Algebra I, Algebra II, Chemistry, Trigonometry, Physics and Calculus accounted for over 60% 2007 school year sessions. On any given school night approximately 2, 000 math and science tutoring sessions were taking place between the hours of 2 p.m. 1 a.m. Eastern Time. Tutor.com also offers English and social studies tutoring.

Desktop Computer White House spokesman Scott McClellan said the President picked the school, where 83 percent of the student body is black or Hispanic, because of its strong record in AP studies.

Notebooks The President encouraged scientists around the nation to visit schools and promote students into entering the field of science. "We also want to encourage scientists and chemists and physicists to come into the classrooms all around the country to excite students about the possibilities of science and engineering. And the reason why is in order for America to be a competitive nation in the years to come, we have got to have a workforce that is strong in engineering and science and physics," said Bush.

Lenovo At Intel's computer chip-making plant outside Albuquerque Bushtold workers there thatAmerican society should promote enthusiasm about school subjects steeped in numbers, repeating thecall to Intel scientists to visit schools and encourage students there as he had in Dallas.

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