Starmer: I played violin with Fatboy Slim - why every child should learn music

Think how much the world of work has changed in the past decade. The huge shift online during the pandemic. The rise of AI. New jobs and skills.

But our national curriculum, preparing children for life and work, hasn’t been updated in 10 years. With our Curriculum Review, we’re getting young people ready and confident for the modern world.

More than that, I want us as a country to respect and value whatever choices young people make for their future. That could be university, of course. But it could also be an apprenticeship, training, or technical college . New Feature

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That’s why I have set a new ambition for two thirds of young people to go either to university or take a gold standard apprenticeship . We’ll make sure businesses