Publications

Here is an update and some analysis on the latest labout market statistics for the Work Foundation – some really interesting figures here! This month’s labour market statistics indicate a continuing recovery in employment figures and vacancies, but areas of concern remain beyond those broadly positive headlines. Inflation is outpacing wages and the rise in……

AN INTERESTING ARTICLE FROM TES MAGAZINE TALKS ABOUT HOW: Disadvantaged pupils are now further behind their classmates in maths than they were at the start of Covid, according to a new Education Endowment Foundation report 11th February 2022 New research suggests the gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers in primary schools has grown by……

According to an artcile available on the FE Week wesbite: Responsibilities of the EFSA will be absorbed by DfE following an independent review Billy Camden 10 Feb 2022, 22:30; FE Week The Education and Skills Funding Agency will be stripped of all post-16 policy and delivery duties following a major independent review of its effectiveness,……

The latest Review of Career Services in Scotland by SDS has been released – Delivering a world class career service together, as part of the Young Person’s Guarantee. Today marks an important milestone as Skills Development Scotland publishes ‘Careers by Design’, the final report of the Career Review Programme Board.  You can access the report here. ……

In the October issue of Careers Matters , the Careers Development Institiute (CDI) monthly magazine for the Career Develpment Sector, an article has been published, written by Deirdre Hughes. The article highlights progress made in the development of chatbots and in particular a bot developed specifically for careers. As the title above suggests this chatbot……