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From the classroom to the scrap heap
Title: | From the classroom to the scrap heap |
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Authors: | RACHEL BUCHANAN - Former Age journalist Rachel Buchanan's new book, Stop Press, is published by Scribe. |
Source: | Age, The (Melbourne), 28/09/2013 |
Abstract: | In May 2011, I wrote a letter to my boss explaining why I could no longer keep doing my job. I was fed up. I felt like a phoney. I could find little integrity in my work. I hated what I saw as the lie of it all: the vocational training that was implied in the literature and the mantra of preparing young people for jobs that did not yet exist (but were sure to be exciting). |
ISSN: | 03126307 |
Database: | Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre |
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