Turning Learning Right Side Up Putting Education Back on Track

In the Age of the Internet, We Educate People Much As We Did During the Industrial Revolution. We Educate Them for a World That No Longer Exists, Instilling Values Antithetical to Those of a Free, 21St Century Democracy. Worst of All, Too Many Schools Extinguish the Very Creativity and Joy They Ought to Nourish. in Turning Learning Right Side Up, Legendary Systems Scientist Dr. Russell Ackoff and "In-The-Trenches" Education Innovator Daniel Greenberg Offer a Radically New Path Forward. in the Year's Most Provocative Conversation, They Take on the Very Deepest Questions About Education What Should Be Its True Purpose? Do Classrooms Make Sense Anymore? What Should Individuals Contribute to Their Own Education? Are Yesterday's Distinctions Between Subjects--And Between the Arts and Sciences--Still Meaningful? What Would the Ideal Lifelong Education Look Like--At K-12, in Universities, in the Workplace, and Beyond? Ackoff and Greenberg Each Have Experience Making Radical Change Work--Succ