Rising Above the Gathering Storm will be of great interest to federal and state government agencies, educators and schools, public decision makers, research sponsors, regulatory analysts, and scholars ...

The United States National Academies, an influential advisory organization, issued a blue-ribbon report in 2005, called “Rising Above the Gathering Storm,” warning that America was losing ...

His reputation and stature as a businessman and engineer led to his being named chair of a committee, formed by The National Academies, which in 2005 presented to Congress a report titled, "Rising ...