• News 02 11 2020

  Millions of adults took part in ‘lockdown learning’ but stark inequalities raise concerns about workers being left behind in post-covid economy

  A leading think tank has called for urgent action to close inequalities in adult skills, as a new national survey highlights large inequalities in access to learning and retraining.
• News 07 11 2020

  Rethink cut to Union Learning Fund and work with unions to level up skills after coronavirus

  The government has been urged to rethink the planned cut to the Union Learning Fund, and work with trade unions to re-train and upskill after the coronavirus crisis.
• News 22 02 2021

  Over 8,000 people to be supported into new careers through Covid-19 Support Fund donation

  Shaw Trust and Learning and Work Institute are to support the reskilling of more than 8,000 people who have been affected by the pandemic.
• Blog 05 11 2020

  Lockdown learners: Could the pandemic lead to a shift in adult participation in learning?

  The coronavirus pandemic may have increased the value adults place on learning, for work and their wider lives, writes Emily Jones.
• Blog 16 11 2020

  Lessons from learning through lockdown

  Over the first lockdown, 22 million adults across the UK took the opportunity to engage in some form of learning to further their skills and education.
• Research and Reports 13 11 2020

  Learning Ladders

  The Social Mobility Commission funded L&W in partnership with the National Institute for Economic and Social Research (NIESR) to investigate the role of adult training in supporting progression from low pay.

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• Research and Reports 02 11 2020

  Learning through lockdown

  The 2020 Adult Participation in Learning Survey explores people’s experiences of learning since the outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic and the national lockdown introduced on 23 March 2020.

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• Projects 22 02 2021

  New Futures

  We are developing and delivering pilots to support workers who need to reskill as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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• Research and Reports 11 03 2021

  Understanding the difference you make: An evaluation toolkit for adult learning and career change programmes

  Developed as part of the Careertech Challenge, this evaluation toolkit provides a simple step-by-step guide to developing realistic, proportionate and high quality evaluations.

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