03-03-2010, 09:55 AM
[quote name='ankit-s' date='26 February 2010 - 03:03 AM' timestamp='1267181754' post='104556']
American education is faltering, and its not me talking, it was Clinton b4 and now its Obama.
Harvard, Yale, MIT wont count, Its not machines, its always been a man behind the machine - and more than Americans, its foreigners who are taking the best advantage of these tools, while Americans are loosing the edge to Asians.
Read the complete source report:
Source: ââ¬ÅK-12 Establishment is Putting Americaââ¬â¢s Industrial Leadership at Riskââ¬Â, USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education)
As for India, it will always lag behind China-US-Japan_west because we lack a dynamic leadership who would not take the bull by the horn. Congress with its firangi as the de fakto head of state who is busy stashing all the (Indian) wealth to European continent - A Robert Clive in the making.
Tardy progress is all we get, and will be so 4 the long time 2 come......wishful thinking apart!
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Very true! First one needs the political will and leadership, and then everything else will follow.
American education is faltering, and its not me talking, it was Clinton b4 and now its Obama.
Harvard, Yale, MIT wont count, Its not machines, its always been a man behind the machine - and more than Americans, its foreigners who are taking the best advantage of these tools, while Americans are loosing the edge to Asians.
Read the complete source report:
Source: ââ¬ÅK-12 Establishment is Putting Americaââ¬â¢s Industrial Leadership at Riskââ¬Â, USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education)
As for India, it will always lag behind China-US-Japan_west because we lack a dynamic leadership who would not take the bull by the horn. Congress with its firangi as the de fakto head of state who is busy stashing all the (Indian) wealth to European continent - A Robert Clive in the making.
Tardy progress is all we get, and will be so 4 the long time 2 come......wishful thinking apart!
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Very true! First one needs the political will and leadership, and then everything else will follow.