Children from Disadvantaged Backgrounds 2020-01-20
2020-01-20
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Discussion on the progress made towards closing the educational attainment gap for children from less privileged backgrounds.
Across Windsor constituency, there are some excellent schools and colleges. With one of the Government's main goals being to close this attainment gap, does Gavin Williamson agree that ensuring a variety of school types, college places, apprenticeships, and university options is crucial for students and parents to make informed choices?
My hon. Friend raises a vital point about having a range of different tools to ensure children succeed, including focusing on English and maths achievement while offering various pathways like T-levels and apprenticeships to give young people the opportunities they need.
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