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Preparing youth for work: What really works in career guidance?

27 October 2021 | New OECD analysis has uncovered 11 indicators of teenage career readiness that can be used to improve guidance in schools

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Investing in career guidance: Helping youth out of the COVID pandemic

Career guidance has a key role to play in COVID recovery and helping young people navigate turbulent job markets

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Four ways to strengthen teaching and leadership in vocational education and training

New OECD analysis highlights key areas of action in VET workforce strategy for strengthening teaching and leadership in the sector

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School-to-work transitions during coronavirus: Lessons from the 2008 Global Financial Crisis

History tells us young people are vulnerable during economic downturns – how can we boost their employment prospects in the wake of the coronavirus crisis?