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Digital is becoming the new literacy. No matter whether you …

Digital is becoming the new literacy. No matter whether you are a doctor, farmer or construction worker:
• 93% of European workplaces use desktop computers
• There is almost no job that does not require at least basic digital skills.
• For the first time in history, young people are more proficient at a sought-after skill than their older peers.
• Unequal access to digital skills and technologies often overlaps with known cracks in social protection systems.

What does this mean for the education system? Is it flexible enough? And how to ensure that Europeans can gain all the skills they need? Find details in this note by the European Political strategy Centre: http://bit.ly/2AJKRcX
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