Welfare Reform on the Web (May 2008): Education - UK - training

Back to their futures

V. Russell

Public Finance, Apr. 4th -10th 2008, p. 18-21

Work-based training schemes for young people went out of fashion after the 1960s, but are now making a comeback in the shape of modern apprenticeships. This article describes how apprenticeships are being used to train young workers in local government.