‘Designed and Made’ Week announced

…who represent some of the best in British design and manufacturing – the Royal Warrant Holders Association and the Walpole Group. The campaign links to our ambition to see apprentices…


OECD says gender pay gap larger in UK

The UK has scored below average for education and skills in a worldwide study of the best places to live and work. Britain’s rich-poor divide also widened at a faster…



The Wolf Report – Perspectives from Europe

…educational system might best adapt to this approach. To make her case, Wolf borrows from a variety of countries. Are there any further insights we can gain from looking more…







Is High School Employment Consumption or Investment?

…1991 when 93% of the original sample was interviewed. It thus provides the “best available information on long-term effects of student job-holding”. Employment and earnings of participants during the week…