Americas Pressing Challenge - Building a Stronger Foundation
This report by the National Science Board serves as a companion piece to the National Science Foundations Science and Engineering Indicators 2006. If the U.S. is to maintain its economic leadership and compete in the new global economy, the Nation must prepare todays K–12 students better to be tomorrows productive workers and citizens, according to the report.
Link
http://nsf.gov/statistics/nsb0602/nsb0602.pdf