Education and Employers

Welcome to the new website

…will pop a list of any other publications by that person within our online research library. On the remainder of the site you can find more information about the Education…

Visit our Schools: 18-22 October – Register today to take part!

The Visit our Schools website has just gone ‘live’ and you can now register online to take part in Visit our Schools week. Participating is completely free (for school/colleges and…

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….

Prime Minister commends Primary Futures programme

…motivated to achieve.” Primary Futures is a joint partnership between the charity Education and Employers and the National Association of Head Teachers and uses the Inspiring the Future online match-making…

Education and Employers Research launches Twitter account

…and internationally. • Updates to our free online research library containing summaries of key research projects and papers on the topic of employer engagement in the educational process. • Advice…

Inspiring the Future revolutionises access to employers for schools

…free for both volunteers and state schools/colleges: www.inspiringthefuture.org The launch received extensive media coverage including: BBC News online – 02.07.2012 ITV News – 02.07.2012 BBC 1’s Newsround – 02.07.2012 SEE…

£1 million announced to help schools recruit skilled governors

…support a new partnership between SGOSS – Governors for Schools and the Education and Employers Taskforce, to recruit and place more high-calibre governors in schools. An online tool will be…

Making skills – a boost to employability?

By Julia Bennett, Head of Research and Policy at the Crafts Council. A quick online search swiftly reveals that the ability to interpret ideas and data, to problem solve and…

Survey for Young People

…be downloaded and printed out via the link below, or the online version. Survey for Young People In asking students to complete the survey, we are grateful for your support…

The importance of experience of the world of work in admissions to health-based undergraduate courses at Russell Group universities: A desktop review

…work experience is likely to strengthen their application. Online statements were reviewed, noting overt reference to whether experience of the world of work was described as an essential or a…