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The Breaking Barriers report is absolutely right to focus on building more bridges into work for young people and moving the debate away from cliff...
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DfE have launched a consultation (2 March) seeking views on plans to reform post-16 qualifications at Level 2, Neil Sambrook believes these qualification are an…
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Today sees the launch of the first CyberHub ‘Security Operations Centre’ in the North West, opening at Hugh Baird College in Liverpool. This unique project…
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The Education Select Committee has recently launched a new inquiry into career education, information, advice and guidance. For everyone working in the field this is…
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