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Journey to Jo'burg: A South African Story Lesson

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In this lesson adapted from the book Journey to Jo'burg learn about the relationship between investment in human capital and income by examining several careers and the skills required for those careers. Using math skills, students compare the number of people in various occupations and interpret and analyze educational attainment data from graphs and tables.

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