Andy Burnham’s plans for technical education build on coalition’s UTC roots
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is proposing a new vocational education model for students aged 14 and above, drawing inspiration from Kenneth Baker's University Technical Colleges. The plan seeks to elevate the status of technical skills to match academic qualifications.
Andy Burnham wants schools to develop technical and vocational courses for students aged 14 and above, responsive to local jobs market. Andy Burnham wants schools to develop technical and vocational courses for students aged 14 and above, responsive to local jobs market. Vocational education Analysis Andy Burnham’s plans for technical education build on coalition’s UTC roots Sally Weale Education correspondent PM’s vocational model also takes inspiration from former education secretary Kenneth Baker’s vision
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