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State schools falling behind in new AI digital divide
16 Jul 2025
Writing for the Huffington Post, Kate Samuelson quotes recent Sutton Trust in an article on apprenticeships.
With the average student graduating with around £44,000 of debt and the graduate earning prospects at some universities being uncomfortably low, there’s been a surge in school-leavers embarking on apprenticeships rather than packing their bags for freshers week.
Research collated in a Sutton Trust report this week notes the extent to which some young people may be better earning and learning on good apprenticeships than on a degree course with poor prospects. The report calls for “many more high level apprenticeships”
Read the full article here.