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DfE announces new levelling up plans to improve outcomes for students

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Published on: 24 November 2021
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LNB News 24/11/2021

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Issue Date: 24 November 2021

Published Date: 24 November 2021

Jurisdiction(s): England

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The Department for Education (DfE) has announced new plans to level up student outcomes to drive up standards in local schools and colleges. Universities will be required to improve outcomes for disadvantaged students through activities like tutoring and summer school, and set ambitious targets to support students by reducing dropout rates and improving progression to high paid and skilled jobs.

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