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Lifelong Learning Project - School Inclusion - Preventing Early School Leaving

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TITLE OF THE PUBLICATION:

Worklessness in Deprived Neighbourhoods: A Review of Evidence

SURNAME AND NAME OF AUTHOR(S):

Policy Research Institute (PRI) at Leeds Metropolitan University on behalf of the Neighbourhood Renewal Unit
(Department for Communities and Local Government)

TYPE OF PUBLICATION:

Research Document

LANGUAGE/S OF PUBLICATION:

English

LANGUAGE OF REVIEW:

English

DESCRIPTION OF CONTENTS:

This report provides a review of the available evidence relating to the problems of high levels of worklessness in deprived neighbourhoods and the effectiveness of policy interventions to address the problem.

COMMENTS ON THIS PUBLICATION:

The report provides a lot of detailed, extensively researched, background information about the problem of worklessness in deprived neighbourhoods and links with the project in emphasising the importance of school performance and educational attainment on subsequent employment prospects. It further emphasises the importance of effective local strategies for raising educational attainment and preventing school 'drop outs'.

NAME OF COMPILER:

Roger Murfin

NAME OF INSTITUTION:

Wilsthorpe Business & Enterprise College

ROLE:

Business Manager



Zone d'identification

4 mars 2013

Lancement du Module 5 “Soutien externe et coopération”

Au cours du mois de mars 2013, les partenaires forment les enseignants impliqués dans le projet au Module 5 "Soutien externe et coopération". Le module examine les ressources et soutiens externes pour les enseignants et élèves pour les aider à prévenir le décrochage scolaire.

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