Education and Training Cluster Blog

Spurred by growing concerns that American students lack the skills to compete in a global economy, school districts nationwide are packing engineering lessons into already crowded schedules for even the youngest students, giving priority to a subject that was once left to after-school robotics clubs and summer camps, or else waited until college.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/14/education/14engineering.html?pagewanted=1&src=me