Disconnected: Career aspirations and jobs in the UK

…the WEF event has been used as a direct catalyst for supporting career events at local schools. Read press coverage of the Disconnected report below: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-51192450 https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/youth-of-today-still-aspire-to-jobs-of-yesteryear-09hxpx78q https://www.ft.com/content/bc4cda12-377d-11ea-a6d3-9a26f8c3cba4 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/education/education-news/jobs-careers-aspirations-technology-oecd-global-study-teenagers-a9295436.html https://www.standard.co.uk/futurelondon/skills/why-young-people-are-the-key-to-closing-the-digital-skills-gap-ignoring-it-could-cost-uk-economy-a4338956.html…


Drawing the Future

…on the benefits of career-related learning in primary can be found here: What Works: Career-related learning in primary (2018) and Career-related learning in primary: The role of primary teachers and





Academies, American style

…in education. As analysis by Orr et al (2007) has shown, a statistically distinctive element of the US Career Academies learning experience is the extent of employer engagement. Compared to…



Inspiring Women in China

The British Council in China is working with our Inspiring Women campaign to expose girls and young women across China to a range of professional roles and career options. In…