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Education and Work

Sep 12, 202022 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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Episode description

Coronavirus has had a hugely disruptive impact on education and work.

As lockdown relaxes and more people return to their workplaces, this year’s crop of prospective undergraduates and new entrants to the workplace are facing a radically different outlook.

For those planning to go to university, questions remain about whether they should take up their places when many universities are shifting away from traditional teaching, to socially-distanced online learning.

And the heavy impact on the economy means uncertainty too, for those looking at vocational training or planning to go straight into the workforce. 

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