Somerset EBP Newsletter: A Beacon for Education and Employment Support

We’re excited to shine a spotlight on the Somerset EBP newsletter – it’s a fantastic resource that’s really setting the bar high for supporting young people. If you read it, you will see it stands out as a leading example of how to effectively support young people in their transition to further education, apprenticeships, or employment. It provides a comprehensive overview of opportunities and resources available in the region, presented in a clear and engaging manner.

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Celebrate Your Impact! 2023/24 AEBP Survey 

Hey there! Sunshine, beach days… summer break is practically here, right? ☀️

Before work experience placements wrap up on July 19th and the political scene gets even more exciting with the new government taking office on July 4th (think shaping education policy!), we’d love your help!

We’ve got a quick survey to capture the incredible work you’ve done this year as EBP’s. It only takes a few minutes, and the insights will be invaluable! (link below)

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New Critical Report: Work Experience Gap Widens, Threatening University Access and Social Mobility

A report released today by Speakers for Schools highlights the concerning issue of work experience being a key factor for university admissions, potentially creating a double disadvantage for students from underprivileged backgrounds.

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Introducing the Schools Consent Project

Empowering students through legal education and fostering positive social awareness are core tenets of a well-rounded education.  We’re excited to introduce you to the Schools Consent Project (SCP), a  charity introduced to us by our contacts in the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), that offers valuable opportunities for students aged 11-18, particularly those interested in law careers.

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Securing tomorrow’s talent the competitive edge of offering work experience

Looking for some inspiring reading before you dive into your Easter break? We’ve got you covered!

Dr. Elnaz Kashef, a speaker at our January Conference and an expert whose research has influenced UK government policies, recently published an article highlighting the benefits of work experience programs.

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EBP Member Wins Big! Education Partnership North East Takes Home Award!

Fantastic news! One of our EBP Members – Education Partnership North East (EPNE) has been awarded the prestigious Edge Award for Excellence in Real World Learning at the 2024 Association of Colleges (AoC) Beacon Awards. This recognition celebrates their innovative Cultural and Social Capital project, designed to bridge the gap between education and real-world experience for students in creative fields.

You can read about it here – https://www.edge.co.uk/news-and-events/news/education-partnership-north-east-wins-edge-award/ but in summary:

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Let’s Discuss AEBP’s Future – Join Us for a Members Only Discussion!

Hi everyone,

We’d love for you to join the Members Gathering on 13th March 2024 at 1pm in South Yorkshire, where we can explore the future of the AEBP together. This is a great opportunity to:

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Hi everyone,

We’d love for you to join the Members Gathering on 13th March 2024 at 1pm in South Yorkshire, where we can explore the future of the AEBP together. This is a great opportunity to:

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