Even though I expect the world economy to do better than it did a decade ago, we can probably expect to hear some more bad news before the better news arrives. 6. Conclusion  I hope what I have said tonight has been reasonably even-handed.
We are thus faced with the problem of how to prepare the young people of today, and future generations, for the challenges that lie ahead. In order to resolve this problem, there must be a greater understanding of learning processes.