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Tackling the educational state of affairs

An Educational Outlook The predicament of the current educational systems There is a lot of waste of learners’ talent and negative pressure current on them that current educational systems cause . Current educational systems are geared to prepare graduates who can fit into a workforce that serves the prevailing industries as they are now. There is a problem however,  the technological revolution is disrupting the status quo of most industries triggering major changes in their modus operandi and human resources needs; it is also causing many industries to disappear and new ones to sprout . Moreover,  while governments are struggling to create jobs, companies are struggling to fill vacancies . Economic growth is hence being constrained and the threat is serious to many economies, to the stability of many societies, and to the wellbeing of individuals. The world does not need graduates! Educational systems, curricula and learning environments need therefore to develop in