THE GOVERNMENT has announced that an engineering diploma for teenagers downgraded in a shake-up of vocational qualifications is to be ‘reworked’, the government has announced.
It was among 3,100 qualifications downgraded by ministers in January. Now Chancellor George Osborne said the updated qualifications would help Britain ‘lead the way in science and technology’.
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