This week’s poll: Engineering in Schools

A report out today (March, 12th, 2016) by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers is calling for a major rethink about the role schools and colleges can play in promoting engineering.
The report is part of a campaign aimed at enthusing young people about engineeringBased on interviews with employers, parents, pupils and teachers the study, entitled: ‘Big Ideas: the future of engineering in schools’ argues that early specialisation routes young people into either arts or sciences too