Over recent decades, the number of people going straight to college from school has continued to rise – we have one of the best educated populations in the developed world. But college isn’t the right ﬁt for every young person, and doesn’t prepare people for every type of job. Across the developed world, apprenticeships and traineeships provide a valid and valued alternative to college.
in favour of cultural policies or leisure facilities, for example museus, libraries or public sport clubs