By David Olive
BUSINESS COLUMNIST, The StarIn international tests of 15-year-olds, Canadian students rank fifth in math while U.S. kids place 25th. In literacy, Canada ranks third; American students rank 15th. America's dysfunctional immigration system – which dissuades many of the best and brightest foreign students and researchers from coming to America – will take years to fix, as will U.S. educational failings. We have an infrastructure of researchers, universities and independent research institutes such as the new Perimeter Institute in Waterloo and MaRS in Toronto that are dedicated to "pure" or basic research, and applied research that translates into world-class goods and services.
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