In the news

1 PlaceNet Trustee Christine Hopper was featured in the Newcastle press just before Christmas.

2 Problem page in The Independent, November 8, 2007, by Hilary Wilce

Education Quandary

'Should my grandson take a year out from university, get some work experience, then go back to try for a First?'

Publication of a letter by Chair of PlaceNet

3 Article in Financial Times, October 16, 2007, by Liz Lightfoot

'Internships: Slackers need not apply'
Includes quotes from the PlaceNet Chair

4 Article in The Times, September 6, 2007, by Clare Dight

'Are you experienced?' There is a feeling among students that work placements are not all they’re cracked up
Quotes PlaceNet Chair