…the banking sector, reveals that banks across the UK, US and Europe contributed more than GBP1bn to their communities in the twelve months since 2013. Community projects supported by the…
Pupils in some areas are not offered ‘vital’ GCSEs
…vital to their job prospects – such as sciences and languages – due to a subject “desert”, a study has found. The Open Public Services Network examined GCSE statistics from…
Are apprenticeships best?
…study. The Sutton Trust said some youngsters ‘may be better earning and learning on good apprenticeships than on a degree course with poor prospects’. Read her full report here. …
Labour’s class war on private schools with threat to cut £700million tax breaks if they do not help state schools
…divide of privilege’ is harming children’s prospects. And he will vow that a Labour government will axe the £700million of tax breaks which would be earned by private sector over…
Unpaid internships cost graduates ‘£926 a month’
…for free, research suggests. Almost a third of young people who have recently left university are working as unpaid interns in a bid to improve their job prospects – but…
Fairness for interns
…caps on student numbers, it is likely this competition will intensify in the years to come. Despite the expansion of highly-qualified candidates, only 42 per cent of employers and young…