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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...
On Tuesday last week, the Prime Minister announced plans to put technical education on an equal footing with academic study. There was more focus on...
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Last September the first students enrolled on the government’s new flagship qualification, the #TLevel. What have the past 12 months delivered for these students and…
Colleges have a vital role in helping graduates demonstrate an entrepreneurial mindset As the economy rebuilds, colleges have a vital role in helping graduates demonstrate…
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The continued uncertainty around the pandemic keeps having an impact on education, skills and employment. The mainstream media likes to get its hooks into eye-catching…
Closing the skills mismatch gap is more urgent than ever. To tackle this issue, we need to not only take an in-depth look at the…
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