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Vocational education and training: The recipe for success that is being thrown away because education politicians do not understand the labor market

January 21, 2015

Vocational education and training: The recipe for success that is being thrown away because education politicians do not understand the labor market

Today, the Swedish Agency for Higher Vocational Education (YH-myndigheten) announced which courses will receive funding to start in the fall of 2015. Compared to other areas, Computer Science/IT courses have...

Next Up Ericsson visit Jan -15

January 16, 2015

Next Up 2015: Kick-offs in Umeå, Gothenburg and Stockholm

For the past six days, we have been kicking off our school competition...

November 13, 2014

We bring you the Next Up case 2015!

Preparations for Next Up 2015 are in full swing, and in...

Why settle for anything other than the intellectual elite (= women) for IT education?

Why settle for anything other than the intellectual elite (= women) for IT education?

The number of applicants to IT programs is increasing, reports Computer Sweden. Can we therefore ...

Difficult to recruit in the IT industry - are the entry points too informal?

Difficult to recruit in the IT industry - are the entry points too informal?

The IT industry, as usual, stands out as the industry that has...

Next Up: When adults are impressed by fourteen-year-olds

Next Up: When adults are impressed by fourteen-year-olds

The winners of Next Up Stockholm 2014: Birkaskolan class eight, with...

4½ out of 5 of the Decision Book's proposals are supported - up to proof, Jan Björklund!

4½ out of 5 of the Decision Book's proposals are supported - up to proof, Jan Björklund!

Today, Thursday, the Digitalization Commission presented the interim report A Digital Agenda in the...

The Next Up competition day on April 3 is taking shape!

February 21, 2014

The Next Up competition day on April 3 is taking shape!

There are now six weeks to go until the 50...

"Many girls in our class have started thinking about IT before choosing a high school"

February 4, 2014

"Many girls in our class have started thinking about IT before choosing a high school"

Tobias and Linnea, Next Up contestants from Källtorpsskolan On Tuesday morning, the...

Next Up: Let's take the leap to schools!

January 15, 2014

Next Up: Let's take the leap to schools!

After a year of sounding out, focusing, inspiring,...

Next Up: Now we've kicked off in earnest...

December 4, 2013

Next Up: Now we've kicked off in earnest...

Next Up, our competition where eighth graders in the Stockholm area will get...

Digital Principal of the Year: the 'Doer' who overcomes hassles!

October 8, 2013

Digital Principal of the Year: the 'Doer' who overcomes hassles!

At the Rectors' Academy's Competence Festival that took place on Monday evening, 7/10...