Automated employment is looming, human education is in danger. This infographic explores how we can develop critical "human" competencies for the future success of our kids.
The brave new world is here.

Our kids are at a crossroads of both societal change and employment preparedness. This infographic explores upcoming challenges and new educational paradigms to best prepare the next generation for what's ahead.

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