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Most Important Skills for 21st-Century Students

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The ability to think critically and analyze information is the most important skill 21-century-post-secondary students should learn, according to respondents. Those skill outpaced the more traditionally valued interpersonal skills, such as leadership, productivity, and accountability, collaboration.

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Source: Post-Secondary Education in the 21st Century: Students and Institutions

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