Education
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Mid Ulster publishes skills plan with potential to create 2,355 jobs by 2021
A new plan to address the gap between skills demand and skills supply has the potential to create 2,355 new…
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A low skills equilibrium
Senior economist at the NERI Paul Mac Flynn analyses whether a low skills equilibrium exists in Northern Ireland. On any…
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Brexit could stymie skills supply
Brexit poses a significant challenge to the availability of skills, the competitiveness of the labour market and therefore to economic…
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Bridging the Skills Gap in Northern Ireland
Our mission is to recognise and reward learning so that people of all ages achieve their goals in life and…
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The economic and social impact of higher and further education in the context of Brexit
agendaNi examines the key themes to emerge from the Department for the Economy’s response to the UK’s Migration Advisory Committee…
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Learning and skills in the Republic
As the 2017 update of the Northern Ireland Skills Barometer outlines its projections for skills demand, and makes recommendations in…
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Did you know GCSE grading in Northern Ireland is changing?
Each year around 30,000 learners in Northern Ireland receive GCSE results. So, understanding GCSE grading is important to us all,…
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Valuing apprenticeships
Apprenticeships are a useful tool in the process of upskilling the labour market, filling supply gaps and increasing economic competitiveness.…
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Northern Ireland Skills Barometer
The 2015 Northern Ireland Skills Barometer was intended as a model to gauge future skill needs and gaps by sector,…
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Education: the intended learning outcomes
Despite exhibiting exceptional levels of inequality in academic outcomes, the education system in Northern Ireland is mythically lauded as world…
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