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Vocational Training: closing the gap between the education system and the labor market
About three quarters of a million students matriculate to a vocational training program every year in Spain according to the latest figures from Spain’s Ministerio de Educación y Formación Profesional, increasingly leaving behind the traditional model, which had been...
Training for Employment, the key to more efficient and competitive companies
abilityLess time, more specialization, and higher employability rate. It seems the perfect formula for Vocational Training to become one of the most attractive for students. Digitalization, the constant emergence of new professions, and the inevitable impact of...
Spanish online higher education: a growing product
Over the last few years, the online higher education industry has been undergoing continuous expansion. The main drivers are the development of the Internet and the demand for degrees that facilitate employability. In addition, the measures taken during the current...
2020, the year when student residences managed to survive without students
On March 14th, Royal Decree 463/2020, declared a state of emergency because of the health crisis caused by COVID-19. It mandated the suspension of face-to-face educational activities at all levels and their continuance through remote and online methods. This caused...
Education sector: a time for opportunities
Education is the great losing battle of politicians. Their focus is on the economy, on ideological debates, and looking out for their own interests. But where we risk the present and the future of this country, Europe, and society, in general, is in schools and...
Renewable Energy: the asymptomatic sector to COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has left a large number of sectors with low growth expectations for the coming quarters and even years, due to the destruction of significant parts of companies' value chains. However, every crisis is accompanied by a rethinking of the long-term...