States strive to stop the student exodus after graduation

As black-robed students line up all over town to receive a diploma and a handshake, it’s the perfect time to ask a devious question: How can we do a better job of connecting students to our region’s innovation economy and persuade them to stick around after graduation?

By Scott Kirsner

Full Story: http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2008/05/25/state_must_stop_the_student_exodus/