the targeted learners are young apprentices and students in the swiss vocational sector in schools mainly in the industrial and commercial fields it is supporting the spread of innovative practice and change across a selfelected bottomup community of practice of schools it has lead partner schools pathfinder schools and then a larger group of less active network schools across the country mainly england all supporting and learning from each other several are directly led and organised by the national ministry of education but in others the ministry has more of a support role or else the initiative is not happening at the national level or it is being led from elsewhere altogether such as by foundations