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MPs to debate school leaving age

Posted by Mark Ludlam on Monday, 14 January, 2008

BBC News BBC Website, 11.01.08

MPs will debate plans to raise the school leaving age when the Education and Skills Bill receives its second reading in the Commons today.

The bill will force all young people in England to stay in education or training until the age of 18.

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