With 26,000 places unfilled on A-level results day, research reveals drop in number of pupils with college ambitions Young people are becoming more sceptical about the benefits of going to university, despite a large majority saying they want to carry on to higher education, research suggests.The findings coincide with the publication on Thursday of A-level and BTec level three grades for hundreds of thousands of sixth formers. University admissions offices were braced for a flood of enquiries after more than 600,000 candidates applied though the Ucas process this year. Continue reading…
Via: Young people 'more sceptical about value of university' – poll
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