More than 12,000 young people across South West Wales who are at risk of falling out of school or further education studies are set to benefit from a new £32 million scheme to improve their chances of success, Deputy Minister for Skills, John Griffiths, has announced. The ENGAGE Local Authority and Further Education initiative will target 14-16-year-olds who are facing difficulties such as underachievement or absenteeism, and 16-19 year olds who are already in college but are at risk of dropping out. More
