It’s hard not to empathize with young people today. Not only have they had to endure a global pandemic during...
Finding Career Opportunities In Tumultuous Times
Oct, 13, 2021
The ‘incompatible’ career hopes of young people
Jan, 23, 2020
A new report by the charity Education and Employers, based on a survey of 7,000 teenagers, warns that the career...
Why resilience matters in education
Sep, 22, 2019
Resilience is a much used term in modern education circles. The well-being and emotional health of learners is something that...
High rents result in less job mobility
Jun, 10, 2019
The current BBC series about the career of Margaret Thatcher reminded me of Norman Tebbit’s famous phrase describing how his...
Self-employment and zero-hours contracts
Mar, 05, 2019
According to the Resolution Foundation, a think tank devoted to analysis and action on living standards, about two thirds of...
Unpaid internships limit life-opportunities
Nov, 28, 2018
A new report from the Sutton Trust shows that of the almost 100,000 graduates undergoing an internship of one kind...
Is our education system prepared for Brexit?
Nov, 12, 2018
It is impossible to escape the national debate about Brexit because, as every politician and media commentator keeps reminding us,...