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Quality education needs to be made a top priority
4-September-08
Written by Michael Chaney
I think we should all be very concerned about whether we are producing a future workforce with the necessary skills to compete successfully in an increasingly competitive world.
It is fair to say that Australia currently enjoys a relatively good education system and that, overall, our population fares pretty well internationally in terms of literacy and numeracy.
But there are two things we should be worried about: namely, that a significant proportion of the population is getting left behind at an early age and never catches up; and that we run the risk of our future education outcomes generally being well below current levels.
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4-September-08
Written by Michael Chaney
I think we should all be very concerned about whether we are producing a future workforce with the necessary skills to compete successfully in an increasingly competitive world.
It is fair to say that Australia currently enjoys a relatively good education system and that, overall, our population fares pretty well internationally in terms of literacy and numeracy.
But there are two things we should be worried about: namely, that a significant proportion of the population is getting left behind at an early age and never catches up; and that we run the risk of our future education outcomes generally being well below current levels.
Article continues...
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