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Title: Did you know?


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Did you know?

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Sometimes size does matter.
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If youre one in a million in China . . .
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there are 1,300 people just like you.
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In India, there are 1,100 people just like you.
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The 25 of the population in China with the
highest IQs . . .
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is greater than the total population of North
America.
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In India, its the top 28.
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Translation for teachersthey have more honors
kids than we have kids.
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Did you know?
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China will soon become the number one
English-speaking country in the world.
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If you took every single job in the U.S. today
and shipped it to China . . .
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it would still have a labor surplus.
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During the course of this presentation . . .
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  • 60 babies will be born in the U.S.
  • 244 babies will be born in China.
  • 351 babies will be born in India.

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The U.S. Department of Labor estimates that
todays learner will have 10 to 14 jobs . . .
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by age 38.
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According to the U.S. Department of Labor . . .
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1 out of 4 workers today is working for a
company for whom they have been employed less
than 1 year.
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More than 1 out of 2 are working for a company
for whom they have worked less than 5 years.
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The top 10 in-demand jobs in 2011 didnt exist
in 2004.
2004.
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In partnership with schools businesses, we
are currently preparing students for jobs that
dont yet exist . . .
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using technologies that havent yetbeen
invented . . .
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in order to solve problems we dont even know
are problems yet.
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What does it all mean?
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Students need high-level skills
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Math and science are critically important
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Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
are 21st Century necessities
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Students need business and community support to
develop these skills
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Did you know?
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Education is now a community undertaking on
many different levels
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We need to provide students withmentors and
role modelsas early as possible to shape their
development
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In the U.S. there are 400,000 partnerships
involving more than 7 million volunteers in
our nations schools
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We have a common goalto better prepare our
students
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New Hampshires students need schools and
businesses to work together more than ever
before.
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New Hampshire high school students need to take
more rigorous academic courses
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if they are going to have the 21st century
skills needed for higher education and the
workforce.
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Now you know . . .
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