The ACEVO Commission on Youth Unemployment work has been published today ‘Youth unemployment: the crisis we cannot afford’. Education and Employers Taskforce research work incorporated. Read the full report Youth…
The Giving White Paper was published today. It talks about building new social norms around volunteering and how to channel energy and creativity across society. Read the Giving white paper….
…fund 100,000 work placements over the next two years. The Prime Minister’s Number 10 website today features the plan to get 100,000 volunteers into education. Read the full Number 10…
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has today published their annual Education & Skills survey 2011 which shows that many employers are concerned with the basic skills levels of school…
Science Minister, David Willetts, has underlined his commitment to engage the public with science, after a survey published today showed that whilst there is an increasing appreciation for science, people…
The Taskforce’s Nick Chambers talks to Director magazine about our future economic prosperity depending on the employability of young people and that these links are even more important in today’s…
…Award is now open for entries. Prizes include work experience placements at UK sites for young people between the ages of 14 and 24. Read the full Education Today story….
…involved in EDF Energy’s vision for a more sustainable future through its Schools Programme ‘The Pod’, according to analysis carried out with external experts. Read the full Education Today story….
…today. The youth unemployment rate is now 20.5% following a 66,000 increase to 965,000, the highest figures since records began in 1992. This adds to the need for work experience,…
School-leavers may be harming their job prospects by seeking a place at university this summer. Results of a City and Guilds poll of more than 500 employers released today reveal…
