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How failures in education create workforce strain, skills gaps, and long-term institutional costs
When schools fail to prepare students effectively, the consequences do not stop at graduation. They ripple outward into the workforce, increasing training burdens, deepening skills gaps, and placing added strain on businesses, institutions, and communities. This piece examines how weaknesses in the education-to-workforce pipeline create larger systemic costs — and why better alignment across education, labor, and infrastructure matters.
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