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Good career guidance for adults: lessons from around the world

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For over a decade, the Gatsby Benchmarks for Good Career Guidance have helped transform the career guidance young people receive in schools and colleges across England. But careers decisions don’t end at 18, they continue throughout our lives, often during times of change or challenge. Our work with adults is rooted in the same belief that has guided our work from the start: that high-quality career guidance can make a meaningful difference whatever someone’s age or stage.

The views of young people, parents and practitioners on use of Labour Market Information in careers

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New Gatsby-funded research has revealed the experiences and preferences of young people, their parents and careers professionals around labour market information (LMI) in career guidance, to inform practice around Gatsby Benchmark 2: learning from career and labour market information.

School, college and student perspectives on information shared about educational pathways: Gatsby Benchmark 7

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This report uses surveys and in depth interviews to examine the breadth, quality and frequency of information being provided to school and college students about their onward education options. In particular, the research focusses on the encounters and information received by young people in school about onward options in a college setting.

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How Well are Young People Prepared for Work - Skills Show 2016

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Last month, Birmingham's NEC once again played host to the UK Skills Show. As well as showcasing the competitors and exhibitors, the show also provided useful opportunities for discussion on the big issues in skills.

Our response to the Industrial Strategy consultation

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In January 2017, the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy set out in a Green Paper how it proposes to build the UK’s industrial strategy. The strategy is based around ten pillars to drive growth across the entire economy.