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Delegation of U.S. National Governors Association visits Switzerland
On March 20-21, a delegation of the U.S. National Governors Association (NGA) visited Switzerland as a part of their international visit on apprenticeships to Germany and Switzerland.
Entry 5 – New Infographic Summary of the Colorado Education-Employment Linkage Index (KOF EELI) Study
For this post, we are excited to present a new infographic summary of the Education-Employment Linkage Index (KOF EELI) study we did in the U.S. State of Colorado. This format lets us share information more efficiently with more people. Please feel free to share the infographic if you find it useful!
Congratulations Colorado!
Prof. Dr. Uschi Backes-Gellner and Dr. Ursula Renold from CEMETS presented research results to CareerWise Colorado and a large spectrum of stakeholders at CareerWise's seminar. The event, "Swiss Apprenticeship System 101," took place on February 22, 2017 in Denver, Colorado.
KOF YLMI
The last three blog posts have talked about how we measure one characteristic of good vocational education and training (VET) systems. Through all of that, we’re assuming that linkage is better for something—but what? This post will talk about one way we measure the outcomes of VET systems: the KOF Youth Labor Market Index (KOF YLMI).