Forbes – Erik Sherman
“Of late I’ve been speaking with experts about jobs and the difficulty of finding people with the proper skills. Education was clearly on their minds. You have to teach people to have what they need to get the work that will be available. Aside from looking at schooling as nothing more than preparation for a career in a company, there is also the concept, which seems to be slipping, that education should help prepare students to be better and wiser human beings. Watch people debate politics and policy and you could frequently notice a lack of critical thinking no matter whether team you observed.” (more)