Causes | Rapid industrialization |
Effects | Real-world skills and problem-solving focus • Neglect of social and cultural subjects • Incorporation of technology in schools |
Subject | Educational reform movement |
Emphasis | Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) |
Criticisms | Lack of focus on the humanities |
Time period | Early 21st century |
Impact on universities | Structural changes • Mission changes • Industry focus |