Girls are not stepping up

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Description

More than a third of Victorian female students feel “unemployable”
and don’t believe they have the skills needed to enter the workforce. Experts say Victoria’s outdated and insufficient careers education model is “failing” students and is in urgent need of reform.

Period4 May 2023

Media contributions

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Media contributions

  • TitleGirls are not stepping up
    Degree of recognitionLocal
    Media name/outletHerald Sun
    Media typePrint
    Country/TerritoryAustralia
    Date4/05/23
    DescriptionMore than a third of Victorian female students feel “unemployable”
    and don’t believe they have the skills needed to enter the workforce.
    Experts say Victoria’s outdated and insufficient careers education model is “failing” students and is in urgent need of reform.
    Producer/AuthorSarah Perillo
    PersonsJo Gleeson, Lucas Walsh
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Keywords

  • careers education
  • young people
  • youth employment
  • career anxiety

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