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La La Careers Land
The Apprenticeships and Skills Minister invites you to share in his escapist careers world fantasy. I am delighted to have the opportunity today to talk to you about lifelong careers, which will play a significant part in this government’s industrial strategy. What he meant You are a carefully-selected friendly audience...
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Careers education that works for everyone
I may have misheard her, but I think she said that was her mission. Mind you, I thought Tony Blair had said that his mission was ‘careers education, careers education, careers education’! Right now, we have a system that’s broken. Instead of raising the standard of careers education, the coalition...
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Advising students on what to choose
With so many changes to the education and training system coming through, this year’s task of advising young people on their choices at 13, 16 and 18 has become even more challenging. For staff advising on options at 13+, two new pieces of information are relevant. The first is that...
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