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Direct linkLaczik, Andrea; Mayhew, Ken – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2015
This chapter discusses the relationship between the labour market and vocational education and training in England. For decades British governments have emphasised the need for more people to stay longer in the formal education system and at the same time have attempted to improve work-based training. They have also emphasised the centrality of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Labor Market, Labor Force Development, Vocational Education
Frank, Derek – Training Officer, 1975
Descriptors: Employee Attitudes, Entry Workers, Foreign Countries, Human Development
Peer reviewedSenker, Peter – Journal of Education Policy, 1990
The present British government claims that its policies have transformed the economy and reversed its decline. This paper suggests that reforms have been guided chiefly by short-term political expediency and in compliance with the government's market forces ideology. A-levels need reforming to avoid serious shortages of professional skills.…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Education Work Relationship, Educational Change, Educational Policy
Download full textStenstrom, Marja-Leena; Lasonen, Johanna – Journal of Technology Studies, 2004
The Post-16 Strategies project coordinated by Dr. Johanna Lasonen from 1996 to 1998 was chiefly concerned with four post-16 education strategies: (1) "vocational enhancement"; (2) "mutual enrichment"; (3) "linkages;" and (4) "unification." These four strategies to promote parity of esteem between vocational…
Descriptors: General Education, Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Educational Strategies
1997
This document contains 39 papers and 13 poster presentations from a conference on technological education and national development. The following are among the papers included: "The Future of Technological Education and Vocational Education: UNESCO's (United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization's) Perspective" (Adnan…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Academic Standards, Case Studies, Change Strategies
