Give Us Your Huddled Masses of Engineers: Why are we educating the best and the brightest, only to turn them down for visas?

Peter H. Schuck and John Tyler at the Wall Street Journal (via Google): Our current policy is plain stupid. Of the more than one million permanent admissions to the U.S. in 2010, fewer than 15% were admitted specifically for their employment skills. And most of those spots weren’t going to the high-skilled immigrants themselves, but to their dependents . . .