The statistics on youth unemployment reveal the extent of the problem of teenagers dropping out of school, and never returning to education.

一份有关年轻人失业率的数据显示青少年辍学率有扩大的趋势，这些青少年离开学校后就再也没有接受任何的教育。

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Teenagers from the city of Shanghai have the best education in the world, according to a major international study of standards in maths, science and literacy released recently.

根据最近发布的一项针对数学、科学和阅读水平的国际调查，上海青少年的教育水平居全球之首。

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An image shows the word "NEET". More than one in 10 teenagers has been left without a job or college place, despite 11 years of compulsory education, figures show.

最新数据显示，英国超过十分之一的青少年毕业后没有工作或继续读大学——尽管他们已接受了十一年的义务教育。

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The survey also shows that 93% of the teenagers from the programme are still in education, employment or training at age 18 - about 10% higher than for England as a whole.

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The statistics, published by the Department for Education, show the numbers of teenagers achieving this benchmark has risen by 0.1 percentage points in state schools alone.

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In contrast to the fears of the protagonists of abstinence-only education, not one of the trials found that teenagers behaved in a riskier fashion in either the long or the short term after receiving abstinence-plus instruction.

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