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I was delighted to work with colleagues at FE News’ Breaking Barriers event on a construction job. We worked to take apart the youth employment...
For too long, the national conversation around success has treated university as the default route into a professional career. Yet across the UK, thousands of...
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There is a particular kind of honesty that emerges when a room full of practitioners, advocates and leaders agrees to stop being polite about a...
The publication of the Milburn interim review on young people and work arrives at an important moment for England’s education, employment and skills system. With...
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AELP hosted the Green Summit on the 3rd February, held at 15 Hatfield Gardens, 15 Hatfields conference and events venue – a stone’s throw from Waterloo. Great event…
Welcome to episode three of the Neurodiverse Life podcast from @Cognassist: In our final episode, Helen is joined by Chanté Joseph, content creator, presenter of…
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#SaferInternetDay – Never have electronic devices been so prevalent in everyday life. We are all to some degree glued to our smart phones and laptops,…
The director for fair access and participation at the Office for Students (@officestudents) will today (8 Feb) call on universities and colleges to work much…
Thousands of children and young people in England are benefitting from support for their mental health and wellbeing in education, as new research shows an…
Today (8 Feb) is #SaferInternetDay, organised by the joint Insafe/INHOPE network, with the supportof the European Commission. Safer Internet Day promotes the safe and positive…
Government and private sector can support Levelling-Up through virtual work experience says @speakrs4schools Scaling up the number of work experience placements delivered virtually can meet the…
The TUC has today (Monday) warned that millions of low-income workers face a “perfect storm” this April with universal credit (UC) falling behind the cost…
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