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A 'no-consequences' education produces unemployable graduates

By providing a no-fail, no-consequences environment in which the top priority is to make everybody feel good about themselves, we are doing little more than setting young people up to fail. It would appear our modern education systems have delivered us not only a backslide of Australian student rankings, but also our highest youth unemployment rate in decades. Research suggests that basic employability skills, where worker can arrive on time, take instruction and get on with others, are wanting in this generation of young people.

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Dawn Adams Reports Charles Parsons Builds On Heritage Gouda shuts under heavy load of Fair Work Released: Monday, 4 August 2014 Gouda has claimed the company ceased trading as a result of the requirements under the Fair Work Act in a submission to the federal government. ***There are 2 messages posted about this article Government favours reducing TCF red tape The Federal Government has given its first clear indication that it might reduce the red tape surrounding the operation of TCF businesses in Australia. ***There are 2 messages posted about this article US drive for Hive Swimwear Hive Swimwear has plans to grow its business into the US after securing a strong export trade to Europe. ERIC - search results fashion. Showing all 4 results Hawley, Jana – 1990 This learning activity packet is designed to help students to acquire a competency: how to use an understanding of fashion history in preparation for a career in the fashion industry.

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