The document discusses the future of library education and the skills needed for librarians in a Web 2.0 world. It summarizes surveys of librarians who felt their education did not prepare them for areas like instruction, management, and emerging technologies. Respondents said skills like customer service, technology proficiency, and an openness to change are most important for today's librarians. The document argues library education needs to focus more on soft skills and practical experience to develop librarians ready for the changing nature of the profession.