Study Pinpoints Educator-Employer Disconnects
"Education to Employment: Designing a System That Works"
Despite efforts to improve college and career readiness, students, educators, and employers around the world still largely exist in "parallel worlds," never really aligning the skills students learn in class with the ones they need after graduation, according to a new study by the McKinsey Center for Government .
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