Youth Voices: What the Next Generation Wants to Learn
Students speak out on video about what should be taught in school.
What's the most essential skill to learn for the future? Many young people are experts at collaborating through online technology -- the kind of tools that are powering the new global economy -- so we asked them what it takes to succeed.
Students submitted a diverse range of video responses. Press Play to watch six of our favorite messages here:
Morena, fifth grade |
Justin, fifth grade |
Jimmy, eleventh grade |
Melanie, twelfth grade |
Alex, tenth grade |
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View additional video responses: 
Brandon and Cliff, twelfth grade, New Jersey 
Megan, fifth grade, Shanghai, China 
Sandra, fifth grade, Shanghai, China 
Fiona, fifth grade, Shanghai, China 
Amanda, fifth grade, Shanghai, China |
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If you'd like to view all the submissions, find them on YouTube and TeacherTube. |
This article originally published on 11/24/2008
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