Stories tagged “Youth Unemployment.”
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A government review led by Alan Milburn recommends scaling up supported internships to combat the growing youth jobs crisis. These internships provide tailored onsite work experience and job coaching for young people with special educational needs and disabilities.
Britain faces a crisis due to chronic underinvestment in young people, leading to a generation cut adrift and significant economic costs. A new review highlights the need for a 'preventive state' to reverse the trend.
A government review is to recommend that primary schools in England should be required to identify children at risk of leaving education at 16 without finding a job. The review, led by Alan Milburn, aims to address the crisis in youth worklessness in Britain.
The Centre has raised its apprenticeship target under the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) by 40% to 600,000 students in 2026-27 from 428,000 a year ago, according to two people aware of the development.
Thousands of young Arabs are risking their lives in irregular migration to Europe, driven by economic and social factors. The BBC explores the reasons behind this phenomenon and the consequences for those involved.
India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan quit after days of public protests demanding his resignation for examination paper leaks in May that affected about 2 million students.
Liz Kendall says Labour will shape AI to protect workers, expand training, and target support at young people and disadvantaged areas.
Schools are not preparing young people for jobs | Letters
Letters argue schools focus too much on exams and too little on practical help, while youth unemployment leaves young people needing more support to find work.