Young people and employment

…employers. The Government has attempted to bridge the gap with the National Careers Service, which offers support to young people online or by telephone. However, when we asked young people…


What to do about young people not going to university?

…Middle Remains Elusive. Sociological Research Online, vol 18. Roberts, S. (2011). Beyond ‘NEET’ and ‘tidy’ pathways: considering the ‘missing middle’ of youth transition studies. Journal of Youth Studies, 14(1), 21-39….



Essays on Employer Engagement in Education

…available online: Chapter 5: Socialised social capital? The capacity of schools to use careers provision to compensate for social capital deficiencies among teenagers. By Anthony Mann, Elnaz Kashefpakdel and Christian…


What will education look like in the future?

…beyond the current pandemic, how do we envisage education changing? The events of the past year have accelerated our increasing familiarity and use of technology and online learning, making us…





Volunteering update

…of volunteers, from apprentices to CEOs, going into primary and secondary schools across the country. Whether online or in-person, volunteers can make help motivate children and young people and excite…