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Is going to school still worth it? Dilemmas for young people in post-land reform Zimbabwe

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But what happens when the type of jobs that school leavers usually get no longer exist? Under such circumstances is going to school worth it? Is it not better to invest in the practical skills of farming and herding and commit to rural production rather than escape to alternatives off-farm? In Zimbabwe, this is a live debate as the core economy has collapsed and formal jobs are scarce. Unless you can pay for really elite education and get those …
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Is going to school still worth it? Dilemmas for young people in post-land reform Zimbabwe

But what happens when the type of jobs that school leavers usually get no longer exist? Under such circumstances is going to school worth it? Is it not better to invest in the practical skills of farming and herding and commit to rural production rather than escape to alternatives off-farm? In Zimbabwe, this is a live debate as the core economy has collapsed and formal jobs are scarce. Unless you can pay for really elite education and get those …

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Is going to school still worth it? Dilemmas for young people in post-land reform Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe Situation

Source: Is going to school still worth it? Dilemmas for young people in post-land reform Zimbabwe | zimbabweland There is a large literature on the economic returns to education around the world. Most of this points to the value of schooling in simple economic terms for boys and girls at both primary and secondary levels. But what happens when the type of jobs that school leavers usually get no longer exist? Under such circumstances is going to …

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Zimbabwe Situation broke the news in on Monday, March 24, 2025.
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