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Céreq - Training & Employment - The early careers of the second generations: a double ethnic penalty?

Please find featured below and attached the new issue of Training and Employment about Céreq's research: Young people from North African origin have greater difficulty in finding employment than their counterparts of French origin. And once they do manage to find employment, their jobs tend to be of lower quality. Thus they appear to suffer from a double penalty linked to their origins which, aggravated by the crisis, does not seem to abate over time.

A Knowledge Zone of Ideas, Progress, and Free People: The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU)

The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) is an association of more than 230 public research university systems in Canada, Mexico, and the United States.  Find a statement of their committment to learning from each other in cross-border exchanges below:

Seniors as Lifelong Learners - a PASCAL seminar in Brisbane with the Australian College of Educators

Inclusion is a major theme within the PASCAL world and a series within the Learning City Networks (LCN) program.  Over the past year, activities as part of this Inclusion series have been held in the cities of Townsville, Glasgow, Bristol, Melbourne and now Brisbane.  The topics have ranged across local government development, smart campuses to supporting young people and improving mental health through community learning.

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