Our children aren’t ready for jobs of the future

No business could survive if a third of its products were defective. Our region can’t expect to succeed, either, if 30 percent of our workforce lacks basic skills.

As the nation’s economy struggles to recover from the recession, how is our region doing in preparing children to compete for the jobs of the future?

Not very well, unfortunately.

By Harold D. Miller

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