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Education & Work Archive
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Low paid workers at high risk of long term joblessness
Posted on December 12, 2011 | No CommentsLow paid workers such as cleaners, catering assistants and machine operators are the most likely to be on the dole for... -
New guide aims to tackle workplace exploitation
Posted on December 5, 2011 | No CommentsA new guide has been published by the TUC today aimed at tackling exploitation in the workplace. The booklet, funded by... -
Tuition fee shake-up reduces costs by less than one per cent
Posted on December 2, 2011 | No CommentsTwenty five universities and colleges had their applications to reduce tuition fees approved by the Office for Fair Access – resulting... -
Can Jamaica learn lessons in education provision from the UK?
Posted on November 29, 2011 | No CommentsIn today’s world where there has been so much progress in technology and business it is disappointing that children are not... -
Tuition fee hike blamed for fewer university applications
Posted on November 28, 2011 | No CommentsThe increase in tuition fees of up to £9000 per year is being blamed for a fall in university applications of... -
Concern grows as Neets rise to one in five
Posted on November 24, 2011 | No CommentsThe number of young people aged 16 to 24 who are not in employment, education or training has risen sharply to... -
New book says apprentices can grow UK economy
Posted on November 15, 2011 | No CommentsA new book on apprenticeships by The Association of Colleges and leading think-tank IPPR advocates apprenticeships as the best way to... -
Most Americans pessimistic about US job market
Posted on November 13, 2011 | No CommentsPessimism over the US job market is at its highest within the last decade as nine in 10 Americans say it... -
Curiosity has a major influence on academic performance
Posted on November 10, 2011 | No CommentsA new study published in the journal Perspectives on Psychological Science has revealed that curiosity plays a significant role in academic... -
Youth unemployment rises in almost all areas of UK
Posted on November 9, 2011 | No CommentsYouth unemployment has risen in 97 per cent of the UK over the last 12 months, according to analysis released by... -
Parents fear empty nests as students settle into campus life
Posted on November 6, 2011 | No CommentsMore than two-thirds of parents in the UK fear that that they will find their child leaving for university ‘emotionally difficult’... -
How parents can help children develop reading skills
Posted on October 29, 2011 | No CommentsMany children are leaving primary school every year in the UK with inadequate reading skills. The ability to read well is...
