"The Global Achievement Gap is the gap between what even our best schools are teaching and testing Versus The skills all students will need for careers, college, and citizenship in the 21st century. The Seven Survival Skills for Careers, College, And Citizenship are: 1)Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving 2)Collaboration Across Networks and Leading by Influence 3)Agility and Adaptability 4)Initiative and Entrepreneurialism 5)Effective Oral and Written Communication 6)Accessing and Analyzing Information 7)Curiosity and Imagination" Tony Wagner.Co-Director, Change Leadership Group.Harvard University, Graduate School of Education