October 3, 2019
October 3, 2019
Dr Elnaz Kashefpadkel and Dominic Judge Read the full report here In 2008 Business in the Community undertook a detailed report into school and academy governance called ‘Governing Our Schools’. The landmark report was written by their Director of Education Nick Chambers (now CEO of Education and Employers) and his team for the National Council […]
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July 8, 2019
July 8, 2019
Anthony Mann, Christian Percy and Elnaz Kashefpakdel A chapter from Mann, A., Huddleston, P. and Kashefpakdel, E. (eds.). (2018). Essays on Employer Engagement. London: Routledge. The book is available here. Introduction Recent papers by Mann and Percy (2013) and Kashefpakdel and Percy (2016) have used statistical analysis to identify wage premiums accruing to young British […]
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June 6, 2019
June 6, 2019
By Dr Elnaz Kashefpakdel, Christian Percy and Jordan Rehill Download the full report. The report was launched at an event in central London on the 6th June 2019. Watch Dr Elnaz Kashefpakdel (Head of Research, Education and Employers) discuss the findings, as well as keynote speeches from Geoff Barton (ASCL) and Adrian Lyons (Ofsted). […]
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January 23, 2019
January 23, 2019
On Wednesday 23 January, the OECD and Education and Employers launched a new report in Davos during the World Economic Forum: Envisioning the Future of Education and Jobs: Trends, Data and Drawings. The report looks at the future of education and jobs and the challenges and opportunities presented by the Fourth Industrial Revolution. It concluded that […]
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January 23, 2019
January 23, 2019
By Dr Elnaz Kashefpakdel, Jordan Rehill and Dr Deirdre Hughes OBE. Download the report. This paper, commissioned by Teach First, provides evidence on the benefits of career development activities for children in the primary phase, and the range of teacher roles when delivering it. In doing so the research attempts to map what primary schools […]
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December 19, 2018
December 19, 2018
By Dr Elnaz Kashefpakdel, Jordan Rehill and Dr Deirdre Hughes OBE Download the report here. Research carried out by Education and Employers has been published in the latest Careers and Enterprise Company ‘What Works’ report. This paper draws together the existing evidence of the benefits of career-related learning in primary school. Starting career education early […]
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December 12, 2018
December 12, 2018
Professor Prue Huddleston and Jordan Rehill (eds) Download the paper This publication presents contributions from the 2018 International Conference on Employer Engagement in Education and Training. The conference brought together delegates and speakers from around the world, sharing perspectives on employer engagement in education and training. The conference was the fifth hosted by Education and […]
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November 22, 2018
November 22, 2018
By Dr Elnaz Kashefpakdel (Education and Employers), Olly Newton (Edge Foundation), Janet Clark (National Education Union) Core contributors: Jordan Rehill, Max Haskins (Education and Employers), Dr Andrea Laczik, Katherine Emms (Edge Foundation) and Jon Taylor (National Education Union). The report was launched in Central London on the 22nd November 2018. The event was chaired by Caroline […]
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August 24, 2018
August 24, 2018
Edited by Anthony Mann, Prue Huddleston and Elnaz Kashefpakdel (Published August 2018) The book is available to purchase via Routledge, and Amazon. Summaries of the following chapters are now 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 […]
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July 19, 2018
July 19, 2018
By Dr Elnaz Kashefpakdel In this interim report, published by Education and Employers in partnership with TES and NAHT, the findings reveal the importance teachers place on introducing children to the world of work. The survey asks 250 primary schools heads and teaches across England about their opinions on career learning in primary and its […]
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