Preparing Americans for the 21st Century Workplace

With employment at nine percent, even graduates of expensive four-year colleges are finding it hard to get jobs. Did they waste their time and their parents’ money? Are there alternatives to prepare for work in a changing economy? Also, an update on Japan's nuclear mess, and sexting by members of Congress. It may be shocking, but taking risks with the economy is a lot worse.

Banner image: Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates is a Harvard dropout who made it big as an entrepreneur. Photo: Raveendran/AFP/Getty Images