Sleepwalking schools are failing U.S. industry

If Rip Van Winkle were to awaken today after a 200-year nap, he would no doubt be stunned by the dramatic changes that had taken place – busy freeways, modern hospitals, humming factories and all the panoply of modern entertainment. But if he walked into a public school he would feel right at home – the same rigid class structure of children in straight-backed chairs and teachers at...