Category: NEET
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Addressing the NEET Crisis: the role of career support for young people.
Professor Ceri Brown joined the opening panel at the Careers Development Institute conference in Birmingham to share research insights in NEET prevention. The panel, which also included Barry Fletcher, CEO of the Youth Futures Foundation, Amnah Vicars, Career Connect and David Morgan, Chief Executive of the CDI, offered a stimulating start to the conference held…
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Policy Recommendations on NEET Prevention Shared in Parliament
University of Bath education researchers, Dr Alison Douthwaite and Professor Ceri Brown attended an evidence session, ‘Earning or Learning: A New Agenda for Youth NEET Reduction‘ on Tuesday 28th October. Hosted by Policy Connect and chaired by Lauren Edwards MP, the session brought together national and regional experts from across education, industry and policy. Discussion…
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Young People’s Views sought on system barriers to engagement
A policy roundtable event at the University of Bath for young people from Southwest England. Young people from across the Southwest have been invited to a roundtable event to share views on system issues that increase the risks of young people being out of education, training or work. As well as identifying the issues, the…
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NEET Prevention Priorities for the SW identified
Our recent policy development event brought together NEET prevention professionals and researchers at the University of Bath to identify priority actions to prevent NEEThood across the region. Professionals from each of the Southwest’s 11 Unitary Authorities reviewed the findings of a 3.5 year study into NEEThood. Working in cross regional roundtables, organised by area of…
