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Schools to offer technical subjects to pupils from age 14, Burnham says
The government wants schools to teach technical subjects. Students can start these courses at age 14. They will learn about things like AI and manufacturing. These subjects are important for jobs in their area.
Burnham says these courses will help students find work. The subjects are linked to local jobs. This means students can get jobs close to home. The government thinks this is a good plan for the future.
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