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YouthEmployment
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Curriculum reforms risk limiting girls' career choices
Plans to tailor school curricula to local labour market needs may inadvertently restrict girls' career options, according to a charity chief. Research indicates significant confidence drops and gender stereotypes impact young women's aspirations from an early age.
3 min readTrust 30 · Craft 58 · Hype 41 - World
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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WorldNew Bursary to Support Young Apprentices
A new bursary of up to £4,500 per year is being introduced to support families whose teenagers start apprenticeships. The initiative aims to compensate for potential benefit losses, particularly affecting single parents and disabled young people.
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