Reports Keeping Talent in America – NFAP Policy Brief The National Foundation for American Policy released a policy brief that says international students who graduate from U.S. universities with advanced degrees in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) should get a green card with their diplomas. October 5, 2011 Share: Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Download the Brief Keeping Talent in America | NFAP Policy Brief pdf The paper also says such a policy would significantly benefit U.S. competitiveness and the economy overall. In “Keeping Talent in America” (PDF), the NFAP conducted research funded by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation that shows a highly skilled Indian national sponsored today for the most common skilled employment-based immigrant visa could wait 70 years to receive a green card. The report addresses the need for STEM graduate talent and solutions to the backlog. Next Reports Overcoming the Gender Gap: Women Entrepreneurs as Economic Drivers September 28, 2011 Reports Starting Smaller; Staying Smaller: America’s Slow Leak in Job Creation July 11, 2011 Reports Rules for Growth June 29, 2011