October 6, 2010
Guidance for school and college visits published
October 6, 2010
The Guidance for the first national Visit our Schools and Colleges week has been published today. Guidance for school and college visits
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October 6, 2010
The Guidance for the first national Visit our Schools and Colleges week has been published today. Guidance for school and college visits
Read moreSeptember 30, 2010
September 30, 2010
From Vocational Education to Career-Technical Education: A Capsule History and Summary of Research, from the University of California, Berkeley looks at the evolution of what was once know as vocational and careers education. Leading researchers analyse the major studies on different models of career and technical education. Visit Edutopia for the full report.
Read moreSeptember 24, 2010
September 24, 2010
This Media Release unveils the names of some of the 80-plus high profile visitors, including CEOs and Chairs of FTSE 100 companies, participating in the first national Visit our Schools and Colleges week. Press release 24 09 2010
Read moreSeptember 23, 2010
September 23, 2010
The Personal Finance Society (PFS) has awarded Tony Cohen of Nsure the prestigious award of Volunteer of the Year at this year’s PFS conference. The award, now in its second consecutive year, sponsored and presented by NS&I, is an award that is judged on nominations received by members. The award honours an individual who has […]
Read moreSeptember 21, 2010
September 21, 2010
New on the Taskforce research pages, a longitudinal study of the US careers academies programme showing young people enrol in the initiative where they work closely with employers over the last two years of school study receive a significant and sustained boost into the labour market, earning 11% more than a control group at age […]
Read moreSeptember 15, 2010
September 15, 2010
The Work Inspiration campaign has achieved major success in its first year. Sir Stuart Rose, chairman of Business in the Community (BITC) and Chairman of M&S announced the results to business leaders and young people at an event held in London. Results highlighted by Sir Stuart include 70, 000 new Work Inspiration placements across the UK […]
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September 15, 2010
University of Warwick, 15 October 2010 Bringing together for the first time leading researchers in the field together with policy-makers and practitioners, The Point of Partnership: Understanding Employer Engagement in Education conference will address all aspects of employer engagement in education. The conference will cover questions such as: What happens when employers work with schools […]
Read moreSeptember 13, 2010
September 13, 2010
Hans van der Loo, Vice President, European Union Liaison at Shell International, will join Prof. Hugh Lauder, editor of the Journal of Education and Work, as keynote speaker at the Research Conference, The Point of Partnership: Understanding Employer Engagement in Education. Tickets are still available for the Conference, which will be held at the University […]
Read moreSeptember 6, 2010
September 6, 2010
The Recruitment and Employment Confederation’s Youth Employment Taskforce is calling for employers to work more closely with schools to give young people the best possible educational experiences and careers advice. Visit: http://www.rec.uk.com/about-recruitment/externalrelations/campaigns/youth-taskforce
Read moreSeptember 3, 2010
September 3, 2010
Construction company Lovell’s people development manager, Bruce Boughton, has won an Education and Business Partnership award for the company’s work supporting school students studying for the Construction and Built Environment Diploma.
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