EDUCATIONAL POTENTIAL OF THE YOUTH AS A RESOURCE OF MODERNIZATION

Abstract

Objective: evaluation of the parameters characterizing the educational potential of young people and some aspects of its implementation. Methods: general scientific and statistical. Results: basing on the results of the statistical data analysis and data from monitoring studies conducted by ISEDT RAS, the authors defined the problem of the young people’s educational potential, which include employment of people to a qualification not obtained in an educational institution, and discrepancy of qualification to the job requirements; activities are defined aimed at elimination of the revealed problems. Scientific novelty: the parameters, characterizing the educational potential of the population; structured problems of the use of young people’s educational potential at the regional level. Practical value: the research results were used for designing of the “Concept of state youth policy in the Vologda region for 2011-2020”.

Keywords

• modernization of the economy
• human capital
• educational potential
• youth