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WorldNew Bursary to Support Teen Apprenticeships
A new bursary of up to £4,500 annually per household will support families on universal credit whose teenagers pursue apprenticeships. SMEs can receive up to £8,000 for hiring young apprentices, funded by the growth and skills levy.
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WorldSchools to adapt teaching to local jobs market
A new initiative from Andy Burnham will require schools across England to tailor their teaching to the needs of local businesses. The plan, set to begin in September 2028, seeks to elevate technical and vocational qualifications to the same level as academic achievements.
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