School-business link urged
PA Wellington An NZI Corporation director, Mr Bill Steele, has hit out at the low priority that business studies have been given in the secondary-school syllabus. While presenting the Minister. of Education, shall, with the first in a series of NZI-sponsored business studies kitsets for secondary
schools, Mr Steele said a gap had developed between school leavers’ business skills and the requirements of employers. It had led, he said, to a potentially dangerous state of "baffled incomprehension” between schools and the business community, with neither being exactly sure of the answer to the problem.
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Press, 19 February 1986, Page 36
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