Taskforce welcomes new European initiatives

The Taskforce welcomes two recent European level developments in education- employer engagement. European Entrepreneurship Education report unveiled The final report and evaluation of the pilot High Level Reflection Panels on…


‘Visit our schools’ campaign

…interested in being involved please contact: carol.glover@educationandemployers.org Education and employers working together – Celebrating ‘The Best in Britain’ As part of its autumn campaign the Taskforce is intending to publicise…





Ofsted says governors crucial to pupil achievement

…pupil achievement. Inspectors visited 14 schools where governance was judged outstanding and their findings are outlined in the report School governance: Learning from the best. Read the full EdExec story….


Employers can help social mobility

Who gets the best jobs? Firms can help social mobility which has been declining in Britain since the 1950s. So what can the brightest young people from less privileged backgrounds…



Academies, American style

…remains the best single piece of research on the labour market impacts of participation in a learning programme so rich in employer engagement. His study, tracking the earnings of two…