Education and Employers

Kymberlie Andrew

Kymberlie also sits on the Governing Board of Ada – National College of Digital Schools, where she chairs the Education Committee. Featured on the BBC’s television programme The Speaker, she…

New research on school and academy governance

Over ten years ago Business in the Community (BITC) published their landmark report ‘Governing our Schools’. The report was written by BITC’s Director of Education Nick Chambers and his team…

Employers across the country sign-up to become School Governor Champions

…sectors have signed-up to inspire their employees to support local schools by volunteering to become Governors and Trustees. Since October, we have had commitments from Universities, Local Authorities the Civil…

World Youth Skills Day 15th July

…commitments and pledged much greater levels of investment than they have previously. And TVET jobs are now much more visible in the media, with a number being seen on daily…

Scaling Up: Primary children’s attainment is positively impacted by meeting relatable workplace role models

…local authorities in England, including both rural and urban areas. Paul Whiteman, General Secretary of school leaders’ union, NAHT, commented: “Now is the time for us to ignite our children’s…

The Future of Learning

…decades to come. Readers will discover detail on: • How people learn • Post-pandemic learning • Skills fit for the futureAt present, people from different generations, social and ethnic groups…

Saeed Atcha MBE DL

Growing up in care in Bolton, Saeed was acutely aware of how young people from disadvantaged backgrounds can be overlooked when it comes to learning valuable life skills and having…

Global education monitoring report, 2023: technology in education: a tool on whose terms?

…of digital technology varies by community and socioeconomic level, teacher willingness and preparedness, education level and country income. Except in the most technologically advanced countries, computers and devices are not…

Child's drawing of themself as an artist

What do primary children in Hong Kong want to be when they grow up and what do they think success is?

…transition from education to the world of work. Pictured above are the youth representative to the conference Kelly Lin, the HKJC’s Executive Director of Charities and Community Dr Gabriel Leung…

Steven Zohrab

Steven is Head of Employer Partnerships at Education and Employers. In this role, Steven develops strategic collaborations with companies and organisations to enhance social mobility for young people across the…