How young people are faring in the transition from school to work 2015

This report examines the lives of young people. It finds that participation in full-time education has increased, but that participation in vocational education and training (VET) has decreased since its peak in 2011, and participation in non-trade apprenticeships has declined, but higher education participation has steadied. It finds that attainment at Year 12 and Certificate III or higher has steadied, but that higher education attainment has increased. In work-related skills, there have been declines in reading and maths achievement, a steadying of achievement in science, and an increase in ... Show more

Authors: Skujins, Peta; Lim, Patrick

Published: Melbourne, Victoria, Foundation for Young Australians, 2015

Resource type: Report, paper or authored book

Physical description: 28 p.

Access item: https://web.archive.org/web/20180316194926/http://unlimitedpotential.fya.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/HYPAF-NCVER-report-9Nov2015_Final-for-web.pdf

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