The Tennessean – Spencer Wiggins
“It cannot be overlooked that U.S. students are still well behind their peers in top-performing countries and if American students are to be successful, our public schools must accelerate their efforts to narrow the achievement gap. We cannot forget that we increasingly have to rely on the skills of our workforce, and if we don’t improve that, we will eventually fall behind and lose our dominant place in the global economy.”(more)