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ENVISIONING THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION AND JOBS

July 17, 2019

This report, the product of a collaboration between the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the UK-based charity, Education and Employers, offers a glimpse of how children see their future, and the forces that, if properly understood and harnessed, will drive them forward to realise their dreams. Through concerted actions by educators and business leaders, we can help our children develop the kinds of skills needed not only to weather, but to take advantage of this revolution.

Spotlight

UMass Dartmouth

One of the five campuses of the Public University of Massachusetts Enrollment:8,916 Undergraduate, Graduate & Continuing Education students Undergraduate enrollment:7,295 Graduate & Law enrollment :1,621 Students enrolled in online degree programs:395 95% of full-time faculty hold highest degree in their fields Alumni:44,641 Average class size:24 Male/Female ratio 51:49 MA residents:86% Full-time faculty:392 Courses offered:1718 per semester Living on Campus:4,168 Student Clubs & Organizations:151 Student Athletes:485 Main campus: 13 buildings, 122 classrooms, 113 labs & studios; 710-acres on the SouthCoast of Massachusetts, between Providence, RI and Cape Cod—just one hour from Boston.

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ENVISIONING THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION AND JOBS