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Changing the NEET mindset: achieving more effective transitions between education and work

Almost one million young people between the ages of 16-24 are not in employment, education or training (NEET). This ... Show more
Almost one million young people between the ages of 16-24 are not in employment, education or training (NEET). This figure was rising even before the beginning of the recession, indicating that this problem is caused by more than just rising unemployment levels. This report examines how support for young people in their transitions into further education and employment can be improved within the context of the increased participation age. It proposes increased flexibility within the curriculum and important changes for qualifications, careers advice and transition support.
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Authors: Gracey, Sarah; Kelly, Scott

Date: 2010

Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe

Resource type: Report, paper or authored book

Subjects: Youth; Employment; Participation ... [+] Show more