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Detroit High Schools Teach How To Work at Walmart

Four Detroit public high schools have decided classroom time should be used to train 60 students to work at Walmart. A new partnership gives participants 11 weeks of job-readiness training during the day and a Walmart job after school. Students earn 10 credits toward graduation…

Advocates say with Detroit’s unofficial unemployment rate nearing 50%, jobs at Walmart are a golden opportunity.

photo via flickr:CC|Ron Dauphin

Who indoctrinates whom?

the end is near…


  1. phofilmfan reblogged this from gjmueller
  2. sminsky reblogged this from gjmueller and added:
    School to wallmart pipeline….how can they be serious?
  3. dihuang reblogged this from gjmueller and added:
    Would any of you like it if that was the most you could get out of life?
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  5. deerie reblogged this from gjmueller and added:
    Okay, on the one hand I am all about vocational training in high school, but on the other I think we should be aiming a...
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