Minister: Let Pupils Leave at 14

Summary


SCOTLAND'S Minister for Enterprise and Life-Long Learning, Nicol Stephen, has called for teenagers to be allowed to leave school at 14 and train as plumbers and joiners.

In an exclusive interview with Scotland on Sunday, Stephen, who is also the Deputy First Minister and Liberal Democrat leader, called for children to be allowed the option of going to college at the age of 14 to be trained for trades for which there is strong demand.

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Minister: Let Pupils Leave at 14

He said: "I have seen children who are bullied and unhappy in the school en...

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