Good piece in the Observer by Barbara Ellen about the fact that the young people she knows are more mature, organised, calm, have more self-belief and are generally more 'together' than she ever was. It all goes along with my generation Y theory that my generation is secretly, deeply and shamefully jealous of them. Entering the world of work in the middle of a recession is obviously a disaster, but in terms of opportunities offered through the web, ease of travel and the gradual breaking down of barriers between school and work I think generation Y is in a pretty good position.
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