Problem

Economic rationalism driving education

Nature:

The current strong emphasis on the articulation of higher education and the workplace reflects a widespread assumption that the purpose of universities is to produce workers to fit employment opportunities and industrial needs.

Related Problems:
Politicization of education
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
GOAL 4: Quality EducationGOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems
Date of last update
03.02.2021 – 18:24 CET