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Monday, September 12, 2011

How to remodel the US school system?

“…Many good jobs still exist… but they require 'more education or technical skills.'…our school systems are failing to prepare our children either for immediate employment in growth fields where they can build long-lasting careers, or for post-secondary educational success.”

How large of a contributor to unemployment in this country is lack of access to quality education? How should we as the author suggests, remodel our schools to better prepare our children for the jobs that currently exist?
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