We live in a society-and in a world-that has seen an "information explosion," and yet there seem to be ever fewer people who have a good grasp of even the most elementary knowledge. How did this come about? Why are American students so much father behind students from most other industrial nations in information and skills? What can we do to change this situation? What is going to happen to us as a nation if we do not?

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