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Screensize: 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 1024 UserName: Password: Format Mode: Basic  Help  Prompt  Format: Font Andale Mono Arial Arial Black Book Antiqua Century Gothic Comic Sans MS Courier New Georgia Impact Lucida Console Script MT Bold Stencil Tahoma Times New Roman Trebuchet MS Verdana   Size 1 2 3 4 5 6   Color Black Red Yellow Pink Green Orange Purple Blue Beige Brown Teal Navy Maroon LimeGreen Message: * HTML is OFF * Forum Code is ON Smilies [quote][i]Originally posted by specfiction[/i] [br]The kind of consumer-pop culture that we've established over the last two decades has left us in an inferior state of competitiveness. Recently, an American venture capitalist has made a documentary that compares the US school system to those of India and China--the comparison is scary. Out of 29 developed and developing countries, the US ranks 25th in academic achievement. Here's a trailer for [url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=niU1E3SSTAM"]Two Million Minutes[/url], which is the time a student spends in a four year high school. ____________ Specfiction [/quote]   Check here to include your profile signature.