Call for Innovative US Society Raises Important Questions About Education

"The article discusses the drive of U.S. President Barack Obama for a nationwide focus on innovation, yet raises a challenge on education. It offers tips on how to teach the five I's which stand for Imagination, Inquiry, Invention, Implementation, and Initiative to produce innovators. It states that there are prerequisites when creating a nation of innovators and notes the need for classrooms that inspires and enable innovation in all students while helping them mature" (Ebscohost abstract).