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Taken from the Preface…"Now, more than ever, Americans face both opportunities and challenges that originate beyond our borders. In such a shrinkin world, it is critical for all Americans-not just groups of experts-to be more educated about Asia. As the world's largest, most populous, and fastest-growing regin, Asia plays a vital role in the continued prosperity fo the United States....The report that follows, Asia in the Scools: Preparing Young Americans for Today's Interconnected World, Presented by the Natinoal Commission on Asia in the Schools, Calls upon the nation to make sure our young people are prepared for life and work in the twenty-first century."
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