Preparing for the 21st Century

The Education Imperative

  • Cover

  • Background

  • Introduction

  • K-12 Education Should be Based on National Standards

  • Undergraduate Education Should Include Scientific Inquiry

  • Graduate Education Should Focus on Student Needs

  • Continuing Education Requires More Coherence

  • Conclusions

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