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New advice for schools about vaping

Today, Public Health Wales has published new guidance for secondary schools to tackle vaping.

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Independent report published on the future of vocational qualifications

The Minister for Education and Welsh Language, Jeremy Miles, has today welcomed the publication of an independent report following a review of vocational qualifications in Wales, commissioned by the Welsh Government.

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Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) in education establishments in Wales

Following new information over the weekend, all 22 local authorities in Wales are assessing RAAC in education buildings.

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7 ways to ease back-to-school worries

As families get ready for the start of a new school term, many will be worried about the cost of living crisis.

But there is support available for learners and their families in Wales who may be struggling to afford school costs such as uniform, meals and transport, as well as some free schemes to help your child with their learning.

Jeremy Miles - Minister for Education and Welsh Language - May 2021 portrait

GCSE Results Day 2023: Education Minister congratulates students

The Minister for Education and Welsh Language, Jeremy Miles, has congratulated young people across Wales as they receive their GCSE, Welsh Baccalaureate and vocational qualification results.

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Cost of living support increases for young people in education or training

As the Education and Welsh Language Minister announces an increase in the financial hardship support for eligible FE learners, find out about the support you could be entitled to if you are starting A-levels, an apprenticeship, or in employment.

JM Jeremy Miles Education Minister - School Portrait, March 2021

Results day: Education Minister congratulates students after a challenging time

The Minister for Education and Welsh Language, Jeremy Miles, has congratulated learners across Wales as A-level, AS, Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate and vocational qualification learners received their results this morning.

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Local Businesses and schools working together to create employment opportunities for young people

New research looking at how businesses can work with schools and colleges to benefit the future prospects of young people, has been welcomed by the Minister for Education and Welsh Language, Jeremy Miles.

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School Essentials Grant opens to support families for next school year

The School Essentials Grant for the next school year is now open, the Minister for Education and Welsh Language Jeremy Miles has announced.

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Youth Work Week: Over £1 million to help organisations support young people

Education and Welsh Language Minister Jeremy Miles has announced extra financial support for youth work organisations.

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Welsh Government supports over 16,000 workers to upskill and retrain during the COVID-19 pandemic

A Welsh Government scheme supported over 16,000 workers to upskill and retrain during the COVID-19 pandemic, new research has shown.

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New work experience scheme to support young people to achieve their full potential

Young people at risk of leaving education will be provided with meaningful work experience as part of efforts to ensure they reconnect with their education, Minister for Education and Welsh Language, Jeremy Miles has announced today.