Students urged to rethink idea of a ‘safe job’ as Labour pledges major education reform

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A Cabinet minister has warned young people against depending on “safe and secure jobs” as Andy Burnham announced that children as young as 14 will get access to technical education.

Pat McFadden, the work and pensions secretary, has said that changes to the education system were “more urgent” given disruption to the jobs market from https://www.cityam.com/students-urged-to-rethink-idea-of-a-safe-job-as-labour-pledges-major-education-reform/">[...]

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