At the same time, business and political leaders are increasingly asking schools to develop skills such as problem solving, critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and self-management - often ...

In the dynamic landscape of the 21st-century workplace, soft skills have become indispensable. Unlike technical skills, which are specific to certain tasks or industries, soft skills encompass a ...

School districts around the U.S. are spending tens of millions of dollars to expand and revamp high-school shop classes for the 21st century. They are betting on the future of manual skills ...