Lifelong Guidance Policy Development: A European Resource Kit

This Resource Kit, developed by the European Lifelong Guidance Policy Network (ELGPN), was designed to help policy-makers and other stakeholders in the European Union to review existing lifelong guidance provision within their country or region, and to identify issues requiring attention and gaps that need to be filled, drawing from practices in other European countries. It addresses the following topics:

Aims and principles of lifelong guidance
Key features of lifelong guidance systems
Career management skills
Access
Quality and evidence
Cooperation and coordination

The key thematic chapters are organised as follows:

Policy issues
Questions that policies need to address
Policy steps
Implications for policy sectors:
Schools
VET
Higher education
Adult education
Employment
Social inclusion
Cross-sectoral

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