Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ716780
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2004-Oct-1
Pages: 4
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Education and the Changing Job Market
Levy, Frank; Murnane, Richard J.
Educational Leadership, v62 n2 p80 Oct 2004
An education that is centered on complex thinking and communicating helps graduates to gain good jobs in the U.S. Educators will have to focus on raising students' achievement in math, science, and reading because complex, technical skills are essential for the new century's jobs.
Descriptors: Labor Market, Graduates, Academic Achievement, Job Skills, Thinking Skills, Education Work Relationship
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 1703 N. Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 22311. Web site: http://www.ascd.org.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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