The gap is growing between what schools offer students and what their learning needs are for life in a new century. Students today need, more than anything else, to be prepared for the unknown and for the revo lutions that are changing our lives. A good school prepares students for a rapidly changing world, and the best training of all is to become deeply involved in their school's change process.
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