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The quarterly fall is almost entirely a fall in inactivity. 981,000 young people aged 16 to 24 are NEET, down 30,000 on the quarter but up 30,000 on the year 13.0% NEET rate, down 0.5 percentage points on the quarter, up…
We appreciate the time and considerable effort he has dedicated to the role of Vice Chair, alongside his many other commitments. He added: “His insight and considered judgement have been invaluable in guiding Skills…
Roles on offer are matched to the individual’s skillset, with the government fully funding up to 25 hours paid work for six months to get individuals into the labour market. More than 90,000 young people will be…
Growing up, Shelby struggled through school and, leaving with one GCSE, she feared her dream of going to university was out of reach. However, her unwavering enthusiasm and commitment to personal growth paved the way for…
Designed for Year 11 and Year 12 pupils and held at the hospice’s Risley site, the ‘Exploring Healthcare Careers Summer School’ introduced young people to the wide range of careers available across the health and care…
Cofnas secured a postdoctoral research role "on the future of liberalism" at Belgium's Ghent University in March. Weeks later, Ghent's department of philosophy and moral sciences handed a 19-page statement to university…
The research found that swimmers at locations in Hungary were more than twice as likely to develop skin problems, while the risk of contracting a stomach bug rose significantly in water with higher concentrations of E…
There is something slightly ironic about suggesting that England should look internationally for ideas about careers and employability, because we have done so before. The Gatsby Benchmarks, now firmly embedded within…
In the meantime, we are bringing you season one of Black Box, before the launch of season two in early September. This episode was first broadcast on . Two stories about the way artificial intelligence could make the…
The 47-year-old, born Elizabeth Philipps, starred in the hit US teen drama as Audrey Liddell opposite Van Der Beek, who died in February aged 48 after being diagnosed with bowel cancer. The actor told People she is…