Could social media bridge the divide between business and education?

The virtual apprenticeship provides a new and alternative solution for experience-based learning. Photograph: Martin Meissner/APIn a world of economic doom and gloom, the creative industries, and digital in particular, provide an enormous ray of light. The digital industry is booming, pumping money into the economy and creating thousands of new jobs each year. Digital is no longer the future – it is the present. So why, at a time of such prosperity and growth, are fewer than 10% of graduates

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