Education and Employers

Inspiring Women in Fashion with Vogue

Today the Editor of British Vogue magazine, Alexandra Shulman and Miriam González Durántez, Partner at law firm Dechert LLP and wife of the Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, took part…

How much does it cost a country to engage employers in education? One assessment

…a national network of Education Business Partnership Organisations which in turn returned to the YPLA details of activities which they had enabled over the academic year. Data was gathered relating…

Success for Inspiring Dorset Project

An evaluation report published today shows how role models from the world of work are helping to improve children’s motivation as part of the post-pandemic catch-up and tackle gender stereotypes….

New report illuminates the difference made by career-related learning on children’s aspirations in Blackpool

An evaluation report of our Primary Futures Blackpool project was launched today and shows the impact of a committed and sustained approach to career-related learning on primary-aged children’s aspirations. Funded…

Celebrating the hopes and aspirations of children

Today, we are launching a national campaign asking children to draw a picture of what they want to be when they grow up. The ‘When I grow up…’ campaign aims…

10 most popular research publications of 2015

Since January, more than 2,500 different users from around the world have visited the Education and Employers research webpages in search of information and perspectives on employer engagement in education….

Starting Early: Building the foundations for success

Making the case for interactions with the world of work at primary-age: helping children broaden their horizons; overcome stereotypes; and become more motivated in class. Starting Early reveals: Children as…

Preparing Our Students for the Real World

Hans Meeder and Brett Pawlowski of the National Center for College and Career Transitions The report considers education can be transformed to produce better results. This white paper is…

How do young people’s dreams for the future compare with reality later in life?

…hearing about the job from someone actually doing it visiting their school – something we need to change. Read more: BBC News ‘How do career dreams really work out?’…

Investing in Career Guidance (WGCG)

The Inter-Agency Working Group on Career Guidance This booklet is the second edition of the first booklet on the importance of investing in career guidance published six international organisations. Members…