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Engineering: New way forward
An exciting new engineering diploma is about to hit the classroom, says the director of education programmes at The Royal Academy of Engineering.
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Engaging the young unemployed
Thursday, 28 June 2007
This morning, 1,700 under-19-year-olds in and around Bristol are on the streets, in prison, having babies, or in bed. Filton College knows this because they have written to all of them. Twice.
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Thursday, 28 June 2007
The test for talent at the World Skills event
Thursday, 7 June 2007
If you overheard a young person talking about training for an international championship later this year, you'd probably assume it was a sporting event, and look for clues in their physique hinting at athletics, rowing or badminton, perhaps. But there's a team of Brits honing their skills for a biennial world competition with no link at all to sport.
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