January 24, 2018
January 24, 2018
Confirmed delivery partners for this project are the research teams at the Education and Employers charity, the teaching union ATL and the Edge Foundation. Together they bring a wide range of experience, together with key communications channels to schools and employers. In addition, the CBI have agreed to come on board as a partner to […]
Read moreJanuary 18, 2018
January 18, 2018
Exploring the career aspirations of primary school children from around the world By Nick Chambers, Elnaz T. Kashefpakdel, Jordan Rehill and Christian Percy Download the full report Our 2019 reports on the benefits of career-related learning in primary can be found here: What Works: Career-related learning in primary (2018) and Career-related learning in primary: The role of primary teachers and schools […]
Read moreJanuary 11, 2018
January 11, 2018
By Anthony Mann, Jordan Rehill and Elnaz T. Kashefpakdel Read the report here. Education and Employers, with the kind support of the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF), has published a review of the evidence on how employers can support schools to improve outcomes for pupils. Previous research by Education and Employers highlighted the importance of good quality careers education […]
Read moreDecember 11, 2017
December 11, 2017
On the 5th and 6th July 2018 in London, Education and Employers and the Edge Foundation brought together leading researchers, practitioners and policy makers from around the world to present recent research and discuss employer engagement in education, policy development and delivery and provide a platform to inform governments with innovative policy and leadership in […]
Read moreNovember 6, 2017
November 6, 2017
By Elnaz T. Kashefpakdel, Jordan Rehill and Anthony Mann Making the Grade A new research summary, kindly sponsored by LifeSkills created with Barclays, presents findings from a new survey of secondary school teachers, in which they argue employer engagement and work experience are critical to achieving top grades. As governments around the world seek to tackle stubbornly […]
Read moreOctober 31, 2017
October 31, 2017
By Jordan Rehill, Elnaz T. Kashefpakdel and Anthony Mann Download the full report here. Research carried out by the research team at Education and Employers has been published in a new Careers and Enterprise Company report. The report presents new and existing evidence on the impact and delivery of transition skills events (CV workshops […]
Read moreOctober 31, 2017
October 31, 2017
A new report by the Education Policy Institute and Pearson In 2012, with the education system at the start of a period of significant reform across all stages, Pearson invited Sir Roy Anderson to chair an independent advisory group to investigate concerns around the lack of readiness of 18-year-old students for the world of work […]
Read moreOctober 25, 2017
October 25, 2017
By Andreas Schleicher (Director for Education and Skills, OECD) Digitalization is connecting people, cities, countries and continents, bringing together a majority of the world’s population in ways that vastly increase our individual and collective potential. Yet the same forces have also made the world more volatile, more complex and more uncertain. The rolling […]
Read moreOctober 16, 2017
October 16, 2017
By Fiona Miller Head of Employability and Skills, IGD IGD, the education and training charity for the food and grocery industry, has launched new research that investigates the nature of the skills gap in food and grocery. This research will help to understand the underlying causes of the skills gap and what can be […]
Read moreOctober 13, 2017
October 13, 2017
Education and Employers were delighted to present at the annual Inspire2Learn Leadership Conference 2017. The event saw primary and secondary leaders from Redcar, Cleveland the wider Tees Valley come together to discuss new ideas in broadening the aspirations of young people and improving education and employment outcomes for young people as they come proceed through […]
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