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Youth unemployment in Belgium , some comments

Youth unemployment in Belgium , some comments. Joost Bollens HIVA KU Leuven. Early childhood education and care. Early school leaving & drop out : underachievement , demotivation

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Youth unemployment in Belgium , some comments

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  1. Youthunemployment in Belgium, somecomments Joost Bollens HIVA KU Leuven

  2. Earlychildhoodeducation and care • Early school leaving & drop out : underachievement, demotivation • Importance of firstyears (beforecompulsoryschooling): ∆ non-cognitive (and cognitive) skillscost-effectively • Good ECEC -> performance at school -> lessearly school leaving • Eitherbytargeted programmes fordisadvantaged families • And /orbyencouragingattending pre school kindergarten (orloweringage of compulsoryschooling)

  3. Part-timeeducation & part-timework • Potentiallystrong instrument to prevent early school leaving • Marginal • Negativechoice – attractspupilsfromdisadvantagedbackgrounds • Lower standing as comparedtogeneraleducation • Oftenno direct connectionbetweeneducation and work • Moreover : oftenpart-timeunemployment (white collarprofessions, F: 40%, W: 75% did had a part-timework) • Recently: involvementsocial partners (in F) bylinking (modular) curriculum and occupationalprofiling

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