Non-state actors in education

…freedom of choice; between encouraging initiative and setting standards; between groups of varying means and needs; between immediate commitments under SDG 4 and those to be progressively realized (e.g. post-secondary…


Widen their Horizons: an article in ASCL’s Leader magazine

http://tinyurl.com/zzuao3k Nothing in Common: The career aspirations of young Britons mapped against projected labour market demand 2010–2020 http://tinyurl.com/zq6jtm3 To read the article on the ASCL website follow the link: http://www.leadermagazine.co.uk/articles/widen_their_horizons/…


Primary Futures comes to Davos

…jobs that they would like to do when they grow up, this table shows the results. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0EQq-4Kccpg Strikingly, the jobs they chose were based on solely on the jobs their…


The Lifetime Skills Guarantee – choosing or gambling?

…target groups and enable professionals and the third sector to help them shape their own aspirations and choose their routes to success. https://primaryfutures.org/ https://www.inspiringthefuture.org/about/   1 https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/pms-skills-speech-29-september-2020 2https://www.princes-trust.org.uk/about-the-trust/news-views/aspiration-gap-research 3 https://www.educationandemployers.org/research/aspirations-and-the-future-of-work/…


Key findings from our research

https://youtu.be/ZiK3eESRMJY Employer engagement in education helps to: Broaden young peoples’ horizons and raise their aspirations Excite children about subjects, increasing motivation, confidence and attitude to learning Challenge gender and social…


Susan Roberts

Susan manages the charity’s communications and campaigns for our Inspiring Governance programme, responsible for all aspects of communications and campaigns that encourage volunteers to sign up as school governors, support…



The Disconnection is Real: Organising careers education in a college: a personal view

…are willing to talk to young people about their job and career route. [i] See Institute of Physics report: http://www.iop.org/education/teacher/support/girls_physics/review/page_41597.html [ii] See https://www.asdan.org.uk/courses/programmes [iii] See https://www.crestawards.org/ [iv] See https://www.young-enterprise.org.uk/what-we-do/  …