Doubts over direction for Diploma
Report on BBC news written by Mike Baker
This month thousands of new students enrolled on Diploma courses. They, and their parents, have put their faith in a new qualification, which they are told can lead to either jobs or to university.
The early indications are that Diplomas are motivating many young people who otherwise find little [...]
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