Standards for What?: The Economic Roots of K-16 Reform

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Standards for What?: The Economic Roots of K-16 Reform - Baby-boom retirements and flat educational attainment rates mean the United States could face a substantial shortage in skilled workers who have at least some postsecondary education, according to this report. Greater alignment throughout the K-16 education system will be needed to prepare the next generation of workers, the report finds. (Anthony P. Carnevale and Donna Desrochers, Educational Testing Service, 2003) ...

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