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Three strong reasons why university is not the only option

It’s time to embrace a broader view of post-school choices and recognise apprenticeships as a savvy choice for Australia’s brightest minds.

Gary Workman

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In the coming days, school-leavers will receive their university entrance marks. Over their six years of high school, students will have had it drummed into them that, if they have high marks, they should go to university.

But this may no longer be the smartest choice. There’s a good case for starting a post-school career education with an apprenticeship, regardless of how high your end of school marks are.

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