Jim Leatherwood

Facing the Future Together
If we don’t face the future together as partners, what will the world look like in 10 years?
- Fewer graduates will be prepared for high-skill demands of the 21st Century workplace
- The American worker will be displaced by skilled employees from other countries
- Uneducated, unskilled workers will be condemned to lives of poverty.
- Finding and retaining good teachers will become increasingly difficult
- America will lose it’s competitive edge in the global marketplace
This prediction is dismal but true. It’s time to intervene as partners. We’re all affected by the preparedness of students who exit our school.
“Facing the Future Together provides an easy-to-follow roadmap to success through partnership. Every educator, parent, chamber of commerce, business and industry leader should have a copy of this book.”
Successful partnerships will make the difference.