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Covid: Adults without A-levels to be offered free college courses

Sarah Best

7th October 2020

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The government has announced that adults without A Level qualifications, or an equivalent qualification will be offered a fully funded college course.

The UK is currently experiencing a recession partly as a result of Covid-19, and unemployment is set to grow. The Prime Minister has said that although the government cannot save all jobs, they want to help people find new work.

This article could be used for the Education unit, as well as Work, Poverty and Welfare.

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Sarah Best

Sarah is a passionate full-time Head of Sociology and Psychology and has worked in a variety in schools in the UK, and she is currently working in a British international school. She is keen to develop and boost the profile of both subjects.

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