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The number of people starting apprenticeships in England has duly soared (see chart).
While the number starting apprenticeships in business, administration and law grew by more than 70%, those in engineering and manufacturing technologies rose by almost a quarter.
The government boasted in March that the number of women starting apprenticeships has also outstripped men, by more than 130,000 since 2010.
It's no coincidence that yesterday's figures showed that the big growth in the number of people starting apprenticeships was in the over-25s.
The recent rise in the numbers starting apprenticeships - up from 279,000 to 442,700 - seems to suggest they are right to be optimistic.
So it was, to many, a surprise to read that the number of people starting apprenticeships in manufacturing and engineering had grown by almost a quarter in the academic year.
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The growth in the number of under-19s starting apprenticeship has slowed.
He argued that the coalition's vision of a smaller state meant that this had to change and big organisations were waking up to the need to act by starting apprenticeship schemes.
Can their outcomes discriminate profiles of respiratory health in healthy subjects starting apprenticeship in occupations with a risk of asthma?
Prevalence of symptom[ 18, 19] and BHR[ 19, 20] were similar to or lower than those found in other studies of trainees starting apprenticeship and exposed to high weight molecular agents.
Numbers have rocketed: 500,000 people started apprenticeships in 2010/11 – 63% up on the previous year.
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