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The benefits
There are a range of benefits from working with schools, colleges and young people. Young people offer companies - ideas, innovation, creativity, perspective and youthfulness to name but a few.
Involvement in education offers scope for:
- Providing a real business context to support teaching and learning
- Supporting a business’ Corporate Social Responsibility policy
- Informing Education about the requirements and expectation of business
- Helping young people understand skills, career opportunities, attitudes and sectors relevant to a business
- Raising the profile of a business within the community
- Finding out more about, and influencing, current developments in education and training
Schools benefit in a number of ways but most importantly by:-
- Raising standards of achievement
- Improving pupil motivation and attendance
- Supporting management and leadership
- Preparing young people for adult and working life
- Enhancing the delivery of the national curriculum
- Delivering key and employability skills
- Meeting with Government requirements