''We need vocational training much more than higher education.
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"As the Government goes down the route of championing vocational education they need to make their mind up as to whether all qualifications are of value, or if it is simply particular academic subjects which carry weight when judging a school, " said general secretary Christine Blower.
There is indeed a crying need for vocational courses that satisfy employers, ensure students reach a decent standard in English and maths, and provide practically minded youngsters with the routes into work that have long been lacking in British education.
"Also he's not really focusing on those kids who maybe aren't going to go to university but need high quality vocational qualifications, " said Mr Miliband.
Participants firmly insisted on the need for a stronger focus on early childhood care and education, more and better qualified teachers, as well as reform of post-primary education, including technical and vocational training, and the need to concentrate more on all aspects of the quality of education.
Maybe more kids need to attend community or vocational schools.
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Successive governments have spoken of the need to improve the status of vocational qualifications and increase the number of apprenticeships.
It brought together high-level representatives from governments, the UN system, civil society, and the private sector in an effort to draw global attention to the need to transform educational systems, vocational training and skills to achieve low-carbon, climate-resilient development.
They need not only the education and vocational skills we provide, but also, and most importantly, the emotional and social support that allows them to hope again. 93% of the women participating in our program have lost family members from regional warfare or localized violence.
What we need instead is a serious commitment to vocational education at a younger age than it is now offered, and the ability to diagnose potential problems in individual children earlier.
Participants emphasized the need to adjust educational systems, curriculum, vocational and professional trainings to better assist students, workers and enterprises in their contribution towards a more sustainable development path.
They need to give more young people the chance to study and progress through rigorous vocational courses.
They need to be a junior or senior in college or the last 50% of their vocational training.
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