Curriculum 21: Essential Education for a Changing World

Focusing on the urgent need for curriculum reform, Heidi Hayes Jacobs emphasizes the importance of preparing students for contemporary challenges rather than outdated standards. She outlines essential areas for improvement, including content assessment, program structures, technology integration, media literacy, globalization, sustainability, and developing critical thinking habits. By collaborating with education leaders, Jacobs provides a comprehensive framework for transforming K-12 education into dynamic learning organizations that reflect current realities and future demands.