A generation of British youngsters – who receive their A-level results this week – are in danger of losing out on rewarding careers in industry because they are being driven away from vocational pathways to work – in a ‘Charge of the Trite Brigade’.
Elizabeth Bonfield, EAL head of Business Innovation, warns that ignorance, prejudice, poor careers advice and the about to be reformed league table system means that the pursuance of ‘trite’ pointless low-level degrees will once again cost the country dear. Specialist awarding organisation EAL – which overseas awards and hence qualifications in numerous industry sectors including…
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