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The government has announced a new technical baccalaureate measure. The TechBacc will be a performance measure marking achievement by young people aged 16 to 19 in 3 areas. It will be introduced for courses beginning in September 2014, reported...
Skills Development Scotland has launched a service to help those working with young people. ‘Partner Zone’ has been developed in consultation with partners across Scotland and has been incorporated on the SDS website My World of...
BIS provides a number of grants through its student support package to enable students with dependants and disabled students to access and remain in HE. These grants are a regular topic for discussion at key stakeholder forums, and today we are...
A Business Case for Strengthening Career Guidance in Schools This discussion paper and model, written by Lizzie Taylor and published by Careers England, are a first attempt to analyze and quantify how government policy on career guidance is...
The Department for Education has announced details of thirteen new approved Studio Schools which will open in September 2014. Studio Schools focus on practical and vocational education with pupils combining core GCSEs and vocational qualifi...