In Mozambique growth and employment are becoming disconnected, and so are skills and opportunity.
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Mandatory national service in Ghana has helped national cohesion.
A university degree brings a host of benefits to the graduate and society. We must broaden access to ensure that every Canadian who chooses to go to university can.
Most of the universities whose graduates earn more after nine years in the workforce are in NSW and ACT. That suggests it’s more about where the best-paid jobs are than the universities themselves.
More and more Australians are gaining university degrees. And increasingly that means a degree does not guarantee a job, although it did appear to offer some protection against COVID job losses.
Universities could mine alumni databases to improve individual institutions’ work - and raise funds.
The ethical and political reasons to avoid free higher education are unambiguous.
If leaders of educational institutions are concerned about the employability of graduates, they should avoid over-investing in STEM subjects and stop snubbing liberal arts.
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