What is happening? UK Prime Minister David Cameron has announced a referendum on whether Britain should remain in the European Union to be held on Thursday 23 June. This article is designed to be an easy-to-understand guide – and a chance
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A vote to leave the European Union could have a devastating impact on the life chances of young people, Education Secretary Nicky Morgan has said. Entering the debate over EU membership, she urged parents and grandparents to think how their vote
Increasing numbers of pupils are coming to school hungry, anxious and unable to concentrate because of family financial pressures, a teachers’ union has said. The National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers (NASUWT) said growing numbers of teachers and
The Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission says apprenticeship starts for under-25s rose by 4% from 2010-14 , compared with 17% for over-25s. And most training courses taken were not a step up from the apprentice’s previous level of study, it
The City Corporation has launched a new report on youth unemployment in London. The report focuses on five key steps for City institutions to follow which will help them tackle youth unemployment in London: First, walk the talk. City institutions can
Participants in one of TESYouth workshops were asked to complete an evaluation about the workshop, their experience of workshop and its impact on their life: 93% say “The workshop methods used were appropriate”. 89% say “The workshop improved my understanding of the
According to the OECD’s Adult Skills Report, England and the USA are ranking in the bottom three of the 24 countries surveyed for literacy and numeracy among 16-25 year olds. Arguably, these factors point to the urgent
The Postgraduate Festival is a week-long series of seminars, workshops and panel debates delivered by industry specialists on key topics across different segments of the market. This event is just one of the ways in which we aim to help you
‘The unemployment rate also disappointed the City after it failed to fall from 5.1% to 5% as expected following a 60,000 drop to 1.69 million unemployed people between October and December compared with the previous three months. Striking a more optimistic
