Should Colleges Place More Emphasis on Science and Technology?

[Bilbo]

The United States is falling behind countries like Japan and China in terms of innovation and technology. Should colleges make students take more science and technology related classes or offer incentives to try to spark American innovation? Or should it be the job of the primary education system to get students excited about these areas?

 

[Unkotare]

The United States is falling behind countries like Japan and China in terms of innovation and technology. Should colleges make students take more science and technology related classes or offer incentives to try to spark American innovation? Or should it be the job of the primary education system to get students excited about these areas?

SAPVoice: Who's Leading The World Of Innovation? - Forbes


U.S. leads the way in innovation, patenting activity

 

[Quantum Windbag]

The United States is falling behind countries like Japan and China in terms of innovation and technology. Should colleges make students take more science and technology related classes or offer incentives to try to spark American innovation? Or should it be the job of the primary education system to get students excited about these areas?

That would depend on the college, wouldn't it?

 

[Bilbo]

The United States is falling behind countries like Japan and China in terms of innovation and technology. Should colleges make students take more science and technology related classes or offer incentives to try to spark American innovation? Or should it be the job of the primary education system to get students excited about these areas?

SAPVoice: Who's Leading The World Of Innovation? - Forbes


U.S. leads the way in innovation, patenting activity

Both of those articles were from last year...