Unltd Level 2 Funding Is Now Open!

Applications for Unltd level 2 funding are now being accepted.  A Level 2 award consists of  £15,000 to pay for the Award Winners living expenses for 12 months. Unltd also provide business support over this same period from the in-house team as well as calling on the expertise of a range of professional partners . The award [...]

It’s all about You, Inc.: How American Universities are Teaching Entrepreneurship

Interest in entrepreneurship is growing, according to an article published yesterday in the New York Times . What’s more, the belief that entrepreneurial skills and confidence can be taught also seems to be a trend, with over 1,200 American universities offering a range of courses- from one week programmes to graduate degrees- designed to help students [...]

Arrival Education students go to Downing Street

Earlier this week, deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg met with a group of students who had been mentored by Learning Launchpad’s venture Arrival Education,  to discuss the challenges that young people face on their transition into adulthood. Mr Clegg congratulated the students on their achievements,  and sought their advice on steps the government could take [...]

“Education Is the Economic Issue of Our Time”

Earlier this week, President Obama demonstrated his commitment to education, when he signed legislation that will provide fiscal relief to school districts across the US, and that will allow 160,000 teachers to keep their jobs.  This legislation was signed into law on August 10th, following a speech the President made on the future of the [...]

Could Gaming be good for Young People?

Games that help young people develop resilience, positive thinking, and become engaged in active citizenship have been developed by SuperMe, an online games website inspired by the resilience resources at the School of Everything . The website helps young people to develop skills in the areas  of  ‘wisdom’, ‘ability’, ‘influence’ and ‘connection’ through games and [...]