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Robert Halfon and Oli de Botton explain why more time on career skills in schools could help truly prepare children for the world of work – and open their eyes to the ‘art of the possible’

Robert Halfon, chair of the Education Select Committee, sets out how educational outcomes for children in the care system must be addressed 

Robert Halfon MP says proper education for prisoners is the best tool the government has to tackle high re-incarceration rates – but there are numerous issues that must be fixed to realise this benefit

The chair of the Commons Education Select Committee explains why he thinks a new qualification that mixes academic and technical subjects is needed to prepare students for the new world of work

Robert Halfon, chair of the Commons Education Select Committee, says the Schools White Paper offers an ambitious plan – but it overlooks key issues

Robert Halfon, chair of the Commons Education Select Committee, outlines why the government must prove the NTP is fit for purpose – and if not, they should free themselves from the contract