In the NY Times and elsewhere, the NEW Commission on the Skills of the American Worker has had the executive summary of its NEW report demanding "radical" changes in higher education to offset the lag in STEM skills of the American Worker. One of the changes suggested apparently is to turn some schools over to private entrepreneurs.
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/15/education/15school.html
The Commission's web site has a number of background reports available on its website along with short testimonials about the forthcoming report "Tough Choices or Tough Times" from Chester Finn, William Brock, Sharon Lynn Kagan and others;
http://www.skillscommission.org/
Monday, December 18, 2006
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