21^st Century Learning Products

21^st Century Learning Products was started by Walter Antoniotti in 1991. Well-written, concise, inexpensive, business subject outlines following the Quick Notes Philosophy can help people learn difficult concepts and decrease the time needed to learn business subjects. The first book, Financial Accounting, was published in 1992 with an expanded edition published in 1994. Outlines pertaining to Economics(1993), Mathematics(1998), Statistics (1998), and other accounting and statistics areas were added in succeeding years. With the expansion of free educational information on the Internet, the entire Quick Notes Collection was made available for the free use of individual. 

Walter's mission is to affect the way people view the educational process. He began with The Quick Notes Philosophy published in 1991.
Additional information was collected, summarized, and published during the 1990's in the  Economics Of Education, Thoughts On Reforming Education, 
Experts Thoughts Concerning Education, and Interesting Thoughts Concerning Society. Lately, information has been collated into a group of 
Education  Editorials.

Walter's 8/23/06 Podcast concerning the Learning Internet Libraries for Students and Teachers and the Education Improvement Internet Library

Walter's thoughts are the result of reading the The Future of American Capitalism by Lester C. Thurow, former Dean of the MIT Sloan School of Management and published in 1996 by William Morrow and Company, Inc., The Accidental Theorist, written by Paul Krugman, the MIT Ford International Professor of Economics, and published in 1998 by W.W. Norton & Company,  Multiple Intelligence: The Theory and Practice, Howard E. Gardner, 1993, ISBN 046501822X, The New Realities, Peter F. Drucker, Harper & Row Publishers, 1989, ISBN 0060916990, and 34 years of teaching in college, one year of teaching high school, and the freedom to read, think and talk about the subject to anyone who would listen!

Data is from the National Center for Educational Statistics,
Who's Not Working and Why ISBN 0521651522 by Economists Frederic L. Pryor of Swarthmore College and David L. Schaffer of the University of Wisconsin at Eau Clair and published by Cambridge University Press in 1999,
Occupational employment projections to 2008 by Douglas Braddock and published by the United States Department of Labor, The 1998 - 2008 job outlook in brief by Jonathan W. Kelinson and Patricia Tate and published in the Spring 2000 edition of Occupational Outlook Quarterly of the Department of Labor, 
National Assessments of Adult Literacy-1992, which was sponsored by the National Center for Educational Statistics and published on page 26 of Adult Literacy in America ISBN 0-16-041929-8.
The Bell Curve by Richard Harris, which I stopped reading when he starting pitching for more funds for our brightest students. I thought they could take care of themselves. Now, ten years later, the Internet has caused tie pool of really intelligent  people available to domestic companies to increase tremendously, so now they need help

Send comments and suggestions to antonw@ix.netcom.com.