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The Midlands was warned last night it risks of losing its role as the spearhead of a new industrial revolution if teenagers continue to ignore traditional sciences for "more glamorous" A levels.
Business leaders and academics voiced concern that attempts to position the region at the forefront of new breakthroughs in science could be jeopardised by students shunning physics and maths for "easier" subjects.See the full content of this document
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'Give Students Pounds 1,000 Golden Science Carrot'
Voicing its concerns in the run-up to Thursday's A-levels results, the CBI called on Ministers to offer pounds 1,000-a-year "golden carrots" to students to encourage more undergraduates to study...
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