澳大利亚商业理事会呼吁开展教育改革,以提高排名和保留率。 Australia's Business Council calls for education reforms to improve rankings and retention rates.

澳大利亚商业理事会(BCA)呼吁制定新的教育目标,以提高标准和保留率,以期恢复到经合组织阅读、科学和数学排名的前十名。 The Business Council of Australia (BCA) is calling for new education targets to boost standards and retention rates, aiming to return to the top 10 in OECD rankings for reading, science, and math. BCA的首席执行官Bran Black强调,必须及早干预小学,并在每所中学安排职业辅导员,帮助学生为未来的就业机会作好准备。 The BCA's CEO, Bran Black, highlights the need for early intervention in primary schools and the placement of careers counselors in every secondary school to help students prepare for future job opportunities. 这是因为澳大利亚的教育成绩自2006年以来有所下降,12年的留级率是12年来最低的。 This comes as Australia's education performance has dropped since 2006, with year 12 retention rates at their lowest in 12 years.