Itf decry disparity in school curriculum industrial need as unemployment rate soar

Here's a rewritten version of the sentence:

The Industrial Training Fund (ITF) has decried the disparity in the school curriculum and its failure to meet the needs of industry, citing the soaring unemployment rate as a major concern.

Here's a breakdown of the sentence:

• "The Industrial Training Fund (ITF) has decried" means that the ITF has expressed strong disapproval or criticism of something.
• "the disparity in the school curriculum" refers to the difference or inequality between what is taught in schools and what is needed by industries.
• "and its failure to meet the needs of industry" suggests that the curriculum is not preparing students for the workforce or meeting the requirements of industries.
• "citing the soaring unemployment rate as a major concern" means that the ITF is highlighting the high unemployment rate as a significant problem that is related to the disparity in the curriculum.