Frankfort CUSD #168 Proudly Presents:
MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED
A Free Film Event for Southern Illinois Educators (Public is Welcome)
Thursday, December 10, 2015Frankfort Community High School
Paschedag Auditorium 601 E. Main Street West Frankfort, Illinois 6:30 PM |
MLTS Website: www.mltsfilm.com Twitter: #MLTSFilm
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Questions? Contact Dr. Greg Goins, Superintendent at (618) 937-2421 / [email protected]
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Noteworthy Statistics
- 53% of recent college graduates are under-or unemployed.
- Student engagement in school plummets as they get to higher grades - from 80% in elementary school to just 40% by the beginning of high school.
- Just 11% of employers-yet 96% of academic provosts-believe are effective in preparing graduates for the workplace.
- A Lego Foundation study reports that students lose more than 90% of their creative capacity during their school years.
- Gallup found that college grads who had opportunities to apply classroom learning to internships, jobs, or ambitious projects are twice as likely to be engaged in work later in life.
- 65% of today's grade-school children will end up in jobs that haven't been invented yet.
- The current length of a job for a millennial is an average of 2.6 years, and millennials will have 15-20 jobs over the course of their working lives.
- By 2020, 40% to 50% of all income-producing work will be short-term contracts, freelance work and so-called SuperTemps.
- 45% of recent college graduates return home to live with their parents.