Mitchell Institute report confirms importance of industry links

EducationHQ News Team

By EducationHQ News Team
Published July 27, 2018

A new report has found that schools are not adequately preparing students for their future careers.

The report, put out by Victoria University’s Mitchell Institute, finds that schools need to better foster industry connections to help ...

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