Lost Generation. New Strategies for Youth and Education. Patrick Ainley and Martin Allen

• Pass rates at record high for GCSEs and A-levels
• Half of 850 000 A-level   candidates achieving A*-B 

       yet

• 150 000+ UCAS applicants without places
• Unemployment  for the 18-24 age group at 17%
• Average end of course student debt now predicted to be £24000

As a new academic year begins; a  must for any reading list!

Continuum Books  2010

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Lost-Generation-Strategies-Youth-Education/dp/1441134700/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1283457681&sr=1-1