By Jonah Newman. We’ve been following the continuing conversation among journalists, programmers, and educators about computer-science education in the United States and whether everyone should—or should not—learn how to code. It’s a question that comes up often in digital-media circles, so we were pleased to read a thoughtful, nuanced contribution to that conversation last week from Tasneem Raja, the interactive editor at Mother Jones. More...
The gap between levels of qualification widens as the crisis deepens
Par Christophe Barret, Florence Ryk et Noémie Volle. 2013 survey of the 2010 cohort: The gap between levels of qualification widens as the crisis deepens. Training and Employment, n° 109-110, 2014, 8p.
In 2013, three years after leaving the education system, 22% of economically active young people were looking for work. This is the highest level ever observed in Céreq’s school-to-work transition surveys. The increase compared with the 2004 cohort is 16 percentage points for non-graduates and 3 percentage points for graduates of long degree programmes. Nevertheless, first jobs are neither more precarious nor less well paid.
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