DETROIT, The Detroit Regional Chamber supports
strengthened high school graduation requirements that will prepare Michigan
students for jobs of the 21st century.
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7 - A story appeared in the National
Post today concerning Rogers and Shaw Communications. Jennifer
Granholm to adopt high school requirements that require proficiency in math,
science and other subjects while allowing schools maximum flexibility in how
they teach the material.

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The Chamber strongly encourages the Michigan Legislature and Gov.

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Rogers Wireless is Canada's largest wireless voice and data communications
services provider and the country's only carrier operating on the world
standard GSM/GPRS/EDGE technology platform; Rogers Cable is Canada's largest
cable television provider offering cable television, high-speed Internet
access, voice over cable telephony services and video retailing; Rogers Media
is Canada 's premier collection of category leading media assets with
businesses in radio, television broadcasting , television shopping, publishing
and sports entertainment; and Rogers Telecom is a national provider of
telephony, data networking, and broadband Internet connectivity, to small,
medium and large businesses across the country.

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Included are four years of
English language arts; one year each of Algebra I, geometry, Algebra II and
one additional math class in the senior year; one year each of biology,
physics or chemistry and one additional year of science; three years of social
science , which must include a semester of civics and a semester of economics;
one year of health or physical education; one year of fine arts, which may
include music, art or theater courses; and two years of world languages.

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"In order to succeed economically, students are going to need some kind of
post-secondary education, whether it's a college degree or a skill
certificate.

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Specifically, the Chamber supports requirements adopted by the State Board
of Education at their December 2005 meeting .

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TORONTO, Feb. The purported meeting
and offer described in the story did not occur. Right now the majority of high school students are not graduating
with the academic skills needed to successfully complete a post secondary
education," said Greg Handel, the Chamber's senior director for Workforce
Development.

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With more than 22,000 members , the Detroit Regional Chamber is the largest
chamber of commerce in the country.

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Rogers Communications (TSX: RCI; NYSE: RG) is a diversified Canadian
communications and media company engaged in four primary lines of business.

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"While we have to ensure that these students meet rigorous standards we
also need to make sure that new legislation allows and encourages schools to
be innovative in how they help students do so," he added.