Active citizens needed to meet challenges of 21st century

The current U.S. educational system is designed to produce obedient workers, not active citizens—and this is not appropriate the challenges of the 21st century.

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Make education for citizenship the focus
Active citizens needed to meet challenges of 21st century
Eliminate standardized content
Encourage students' natural curiosity
Integrate separate skills with study of social issues
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