Employer Voices, Employer Demands, and Implications for Public Skills Development Policy : Connecting the Labor and Education Sectors

Educators believe that they are adequately preparing youth for the labor market while at the same time employers lament the students’ lack of skills. A possible source of the mismatch in perceptions is that employers and educators have different understandings of the types of skills valued in th...

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Main Authors: Cunningham, Wendy, Villasenor, Paula
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25994096/employer-voices-employer-demands-implications-public-skills-development-policy-connecting-labor-education-sectors
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23921