“We estimate that [investment in] adult skills is set to be £1 billion lower in 2025 compared to 2010.”
Speaking on BBC News Midlands last week, L&W Deputy Director Emily Jones explains there’s a limit to what creative solutions can do for #adulteducation without investment from Govt.
“We estimate there are around 4 million lost learners with the cuts that we’ve seen since 2010.”
📺 This week L&W Deputy Director Emily Jones spoke on BBC News Midlands about how cuts to public funding have impacted both the number & type of adult learners.
Our head of research Emily Jones is speaking at WorldSkills UK event on Green Skills and Young People, exploring our new report.
How can the skills system help young people acquire the green skills needed to support the UK's transition to net zero carbon emissions?
After a half-term interlude, FE Week returns
🌍 Who is doing what in FE to tackle climate change?
📖The post-16 'cliff-edge' facing SEND students
🫖 New rules for T level placements
🍁 AELP conf roundup
✍️ Fantastic columns by Emily Jones Kasim Choudhry, Eddie Playfair
Head of Research Emily Jones reflects on how a research rich country can use evidence to support adult learning buff.ly/1QcMhgi
Excellent blog on need for action on apprenticeships particularly for young people from our own Emily Jones
'It's about looking at who's participating and who isn't because if lifelong learning is going to address social justice and levelling up, we need to look at who's missing out and what they need.'
📰 Our Head of Research Emily Jones featured in The Mark bit.ly/3D7loKq
An exciting opportunity to work with Sharon Clancy + Prof Ellen Boeren, School of Education, Queralt Capsada-Munsech Learning and Work Institute, Emily Jones. SCUTREA UALL Right2Learn Centenary Commission on Adult Education Alan Tuckett tom schuller John Field 🌻 Simon Parkinson The WEA WEA East Midlands HOLEX 💙
47,770 lost apprenticeships due to coronavirus crisis
Learning and Work Institute Emily Jones
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Looking forward to this event during #LifelongLearningWeek .
Emily Jones will be presenting our latest research into adult participation in learning.
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The coronavirus pandemic may have increased the value adults place on learning, for work and their wider lives, writes Learning and Work Institute's Emily Jones #LifelongLearningWeek bit.ly/3kJT6wW
.Emily Jones presents the latest findings of our Adult Participation in Learning Survey #AgesOfLearning
While there had been high levels of participation in learning during lockdown (43%), participation varied enormously across different groups.
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Apprentice Guarantee for young people - Sector Response to Boris Johnson comments from Tom Bewick Federation of Awarding Bodies (FAB) David Hughes CBE Association of Colleges (AoC) AELP Tony Wilson Institute for Employment Studies Emily Jones Learning and Work Institute Kaplan UK
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Great to see our strategic partnership with Multicultural Apprenticeship Alliance announced in FE News! 🎉
Emily Jones said: “By collaborating with MAA, we want to grow the evidence base on what works in widening access to apprenticeships and improving outcomes for all.”
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'While the crisis is new, we must remember that the problem of declining apprenticeship starts for young people is not.'
Our head of research, Emily Jones shares her thoughts on the impact of coronavirus on apprenticeships and young people.
Lifelong Learning should be a key component of Levelling Up⚖️
New blog from Simon Parkinson The WEA explores our latest Adult Participation in Learning Survey, which Emily Jones presented at the most recent APPG on Adult Education📝
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