The U.S. economy is producing more wealth while hiring fewer people. I recently watch an interesting documentary entitled Most Likely to Succeed, which discussed the current educational system in the U.S. This system was developed a century ago during the rise of the Industrial Age and was once the envy of the world. Since that time, the world economy has transformed profoundly, however, and the U.S. education system has not followed suit. Schools are attempting to teach and test skills that when mastered, still leave graduates woefully unprepared for the 21st Century.

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