Are Apprenticeships The Answer To Youth Unemployment?
The UK government is introducing education reforms to offer more technical subjects to secondary school pupils starting in year 10. These courses aim to create clearer pathways into the workforce by linking education directly with local industries and providing new bursaries for apprenticeships.
Why it matters
This initiative seeks to address youth unemployment and improve social mobility by bridging the gap between academic schooling and vocational training.
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