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WorldBurnham's Technical Education Plan Builds on UTC Model
Andy Burnham's proposal to give academic and technical education equal status in England has drawn praise and concern. The plan echoes the principles of University Technical Colleges (UTCs), which have shown success in reducing youth unemployment.
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England to offer technical subjects from age 14
Secondary school pupils in England will be able to study technical subjects from age 14 as part of government reforms. The courses will be linked to local industries to provide clearer career paths. A bursary of up to £4,500 is available for some families affected by changes to apprenticeship income.
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