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COVID-19. Canada. Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on postsecondary students

Canadians are facing unprecedented challenges because of COVID-19, and students are no exception. Not only have their studies been disrupted, but many have lost jobs or job prospects, raising concerns about their financial circumstances and their academic future.
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/200512/dq200512a-eng.htm
In French. COVID-19. Canada. Répercussions de la pandémie de COVID-19 sur les étudiants du niveau postsecondaire

Sweden. Vocational learning in a Swedish post-secondary apprenticeship

A vocational learning outcome of post-secondary apprenticeships is complex, and can be understood as being related to individual goals and workplace activities that interact and constitute vocational learning. Thus, this explorative study has identified four main standpoints that afford vocational learning in post-secondary apprenticeship: (a) the importance of guidance in the workplace, (b) the possibility of performing complex tasks, (c) the encouragement to develop new methods, and (d) the possibility of being a part of the building process.
https://ervet-journal.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s40461-017-0051-6

Canada. Do Postsecondary Graduates Land High-skilled Jobs?

This study examines the relationship between occupational skill requirements and educational attainment (the highest level completed and the field of study). The study uncovers many new findings on the skill requirements of jobs held by Canadians aged 25 to 34 with different educational qualifications.
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/11f0019m/11f0019m2017388-eng.htm
En français. Canada.  http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/11f0019m/11f0019m2017388-fra.htm

 

 

Canada. Partnering for Performance: Enhancing Partnerships between Post-Secondary Education and Business

Partnerships between post-secondary education and business are crucial to Canada’s competitiveness and prosperity. They enhance student learning, facilitate research and commercialization, and increase local and regional economic development.
http://www.conferenceboard.ca/e-library/abstract.aspx?did=7580

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