Serbia: government’s efforts to fight violence against women are commendable, but more is needed
Deputy Secretary General at Ministerial Conference ‘International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA)’
CPT assesses isolation measures and cases of violence in Italian prisons
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Les docteurs de Paris-Saclay satisfaits à 88% de leur emploi
Blog Headway - Olivier Rollot. Ils ont soutenu leur thèse en 2015 et en 2017. 3 ans et 1 an après leur soutenance Paris-Saclay s’est penché sur leur devenir. Premier enseignement : à 88% les docteurs diplômés en 2015 se déclarent « satisfaits » (54%) ou « très satisfaits » (33%) de leur situation professionnelle. Les docteurs qui ont soutenu leur thèse en 2017 ont un niveau de satisfaction un peu supérieur : 50% se déclarent satisfaits et 38% très satisfaits. Plus...
France: a new generation of apprenticeship training centres officially launched
Employer-led CFAs are intended to meet insufficiently covered market needs and to offer more advanced training. The new generation of CFAs created by private companies and adapted to their own needs may become centres of excellence (pôles d’ excellence) by opening their training offer to other employers, as well as to different target groups (for example, apprentices enrolled in other CFAs under an apprenticeship contract and young people enrolled in other alternance training programmes such as the professionalisation contract). More...
How has public and private expenditure on tertiary education evolved in recent years?
The latest Education Indicators in Focus brief analyses how public and private spending have progressed in recent years. Results show that although tertiary educational institutions across OECD countries are mainly funded from public sources, the reliance on private funds (students, their families and private entities) has been growing. More...
Four ways we can rethink youth employment journeys with data and technology
This week has seen the publication of a timely new report about what young people think about their futures and how they might get there. As Dream Jobs? Teenagers’ Career Aspirations and the Future of Work points out, it is becoming clear that Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation are transforming work as we once knew it. More...
How well are students prepared to enter the world of work?
Today at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, the OECD reveals new data on the career expectations of young people, how they have changed since the start of the 21st century, and how they are related to labour market demand. Dream Jobs? Teenagers’ Career Aspirations and the Future of Work is published at a time of growing concern over young people’s school-to-work transitions. More...