Connecting the worlds of learning and work

…structural barriers: regulatory and governance issues information barriers: finding partners and understanding mutual needs equity barriers: ensuring partnerships in schools that could benefit the most. Read the full report here….


Guidance for Commissioners of Evaluation of Education

…will provide support for schools and colleges: across the breadth of activities defined in the National Framework with measurable positive impact on participants, be of mutual benefit to participants from…



Defining Effective Employer Engagement

The 2008 report of the National Council for Educational Excellence recommended that every school and college should have an effective partnership with employers. Without a clear understanding of what is…



Drawing The Future in the news

…the news this week. Here are some highlights: TES BBC Online BBC Online Education The Guardian science blog Mail Online OECD World Economic Forum BBC News Sky News    …





Inspiring the Future on BBC Woman’s Hour

Dr Deirdre Hughes OBE, Chair of the National Careers Council, talks about the value of employees from different jobs and sectors volunteering in schools with Inspiring the Future on BBC