Adaptability and its Discontents: 21St-Century Skills and the Preparation for an Unpredictable Future

British Journal of Educational Studies 69 (4):393-413 (2021)
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1. At its core, education is characterized by a preoccupation with the future. Despite the notable lack of agreement concerning the aims of education (e.g., social mobility, personal development, w...

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