Since the early nineties ROA has conducted research among recent school-leavers in most sectors of education in the Netherlands. The surveys among different groups of school-leavers have been strongly standardized and serve as a monitoring instrum...

Craftsmanship has different meanings. For one person, the development of well-trained people who are flexible, have '21st century skills' and can contribute to a 'learning economy'. For the other, craftsmanship stands for the development of specia...