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Baird, Stephen L. – Technology Teacher, 2008
This article addresses the issues and concerns about offshore oil drilling in the United States. The demand for energy is going up, not down, and for a long time, even as alternative sources of energy are developed, more oil will be needed. The strongest argument against drilling is that it could distract the country from the pursuit of…
Descriptors: Fuels, Living Standards, Energy, Foreign Countries
McNeil, Michele – Education Week, 2007
This article describes how a 169-page report "Tough Choices or Tough Times" by the New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce affect the educational and economic stability of the United States. The report says, that the United States is losing ground in the global economy because the nation's education system is failing at…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Public Education, Living Standards, Educational Improvement