Why the apprenticeship levy must be devolved
Local authorities are best placed to understand the demands of regional employers and learners alike.
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“It’s the original social network”: Bear Grylls explains why the Scouts now have a waiting list of 55,000
Far from dying out, scouting is now more popular than at any time in its history.
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Building a national skills legacy
More national infrastructure projects can create UK-wide opportunities.
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Diversifying a modern workforce
The chief executive of Energy & Utility Skills explains how his organisation is countering outdated impressions of apprenticeships and engaging…
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“You can’t pay the rent with a glowing CV”
The Conservative life peer has launched a Private Members’ Bill in the Lords to end long-term unpaid internships.
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Why the obsession with academic degrees in this country must end
The chair of the Education Select Committee wants to see a better balance between academic and technical qualifications.
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Anne Milton: the woman who retrained as a minister
The Minister of State for Skills and Apprenticeships discusses the value of training, new standards and the effects of the…
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Genuine career opportunities for everyone
Apprenticeships offer a vital route to social mobility, inclusion and solving the UK’s skills shortage, writes the chief technology officer…
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