Minister of State for Skills and Enterprise, Matthew Hancock MP, has published revised statutory guidance for those providing young people with careers advice in schools, effective from September 2014, that includes Mosaic programmes such as the Apax-Mosaic Enterprise Challenge.
The new guidance states that every school should engage fully with their local employer and professional community, with it specifically pointing towards Mosaic programmes as examples of best practice to benefit pupils.
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The seeds of Mosaic were sown a few years before the official launch in 2007, when I was amongst several people invited to listen to an idea. HRH The Prince of Wales wanted to find a way of getting young British Muslims, often living in disadvantaged areas, to fulfil their...