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EDITORIAL — EDUCATION AND THE ECONOMY
The June issue of the education news bulletin published by the Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and Development (OECD) contains an interesting report of a three‐day…
GETTING THROUGH TO THE YTS LOW ACHIEVER
A.M. WhiteleyThe Problem in Cleveland In May 1985 it came to the attention of the Cleveland Area Manpower Board, via the Careers Service, that 40 per cent or more of those youngsters who had…
BROADCASTING AS AN EDUCATIONAL MEDIUM
This is a summary of the discussions at a four‐day seminar held last April under the auspices of CEDEFOP, the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, based in…
CREATE OR ABDICATE: THE CITY'S DILEMMA
The London Human Resource Development Group (LHRDG) is an independent association of senior personnel professionals. It was formed in 1987 to provide a clearer focus on human…
FUTURE TRENDS IN GRADUATE EMPLOYMENT
W. John MorganThe Director of the Department of Adult Education at the University of Nottingham has based this article on comments arising from a recent Further Education Replan project.
IN SUPPORT OF VOCATIONAL E & T
Both the Business and Technician Education Council (BTEC) and the National Council for Vocational Qualifications (NCVQ) have been established by the government with different…
THE DEVELOPING ROLE OF THE SECRETARY
Eleanor MacdonaldThe Principal of EM Courses, and a former senior executive with Unilever, stresses that the former Girl Friday is now an integral part of the Robinson Crusoe Corporation.
CURRENT ASPECTS OF TEACHING
Edgar BakerOur regular contributor on the contemporary educational literary scene reviews a mixed bag of practical books.
WINNERS BY A LONG CHALK
A group of teachers has shown that they can be better managers than their counterparts in British industry. Five teachers, all from Waltham Forest Education Authority in Essex…
PREPARING FOR THE SCHOOL‐LEAVING SHORTFALL
The employment strategies available to employers to meet the forthcoming school‐leaver challenge are detailed in Employer Response to the Decline in School Leavers into the 1990s…
TEACHER SHORTAGE INVESTIGATED
A report published by British Telecom highlights the problems created by teacher shortages in specialist subjects. The report, a result of the Bradford Action on Teacher Shortages…
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