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Barker College students with their robot at work

As digital technologies become increasingly entrenched, as many as one in three jobs could be lost to automation by 2030, so how are schools preparing young Australians for the new reality?


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By Michelle Rimmer

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As digital technologies become increasingly entrenched, as many as one in three jobs could be lost to automation by 2030, so how are schools preparing young Australians for the new reality?



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