1. Student needs a way to balance
the work and study
1. School to send students once a week to small business (SB) to learn the job
2. Government subsidize part of student salary
3. Students could spent some initial time in a large company before going to
work to SB to get work experience
4. Schools could have a specialization on the skills required by local SB
5. Community volunteers (e.g. charities) to mentor students
6. School to create networking events with local workers
7. Scholl creates partnerships with local SB
8. School does study on skills required by local SB
9. School to promote apprenticeships with local SB
10. Schools respond to the specific needs and contexts of local communities, as
well as providing transferable skills.
11. Government to work with schools to adapt the student learning map for
real jobs
2. My favorite idea is
number 14
The most practical idea is
number 6
The most disruptive idea
is number 15
11. Government to support student accommodation so that
workforce can move to where the job is
12. Parents could have a tax break so that student does not
need to work
13. School to work with companies to define appropriate
working hours
14. School can start a company this way it employs students
with flexible hours and generates money
15. Government to grant scholarships so that students can
choose how much they want to work