Parents view apprenticeships as better value than university
However, the number of young people starting apprenticeships has taken a downturn this academic year.
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Department for Education and Ofsted clash over exam results
The Dfe has defended the use of exam results to judge school performance.
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Damian Hinds on social mobility: “We need a plan for people and places that could be left behind”
In his first speech as Secretary of State for Education, Damian Hinds made a commitment to improving life chances for…
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Introducing an engineering course without A-Level maths
Hereford’s NMiTE is the first new university in the UK in 30 years and aims to deliver a liberal approach…
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Why are only seven per cent of inventors women?
Women are dramatically underrepresented in patents. Are they no good at inventing things?
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Sluggish firms are stalling growth – trade unions could help
A ResPublica report claims that unions have untapped potential to increase the nation's productivity.
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What have the Conservatives ever done for young people?
Young people need the opportunity to access positive mentorship.
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Why enabling apprentices of all ages is crucial to the UK’s economic future
The UK cannot rely on young people alone to upskill its workforce.
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