Accrington Web - View Single Post

garinda · 29-01-2008, 12:02

It's not just McDonald's who have been acredited with these on-job qualifications, it's also Flybe and Network Rail.

Learning on the job | Special Reports | Guardian Unlimited Politics

Personally I think it is a good idea, and might encourage people who left school with no qualifications, back into further education, if they so wish, and improve their career prospects.

I wonder if there will be league tables, and that you'll find parents moving house, so that they fall in the catchment area of good burger bars?

29-01-2008, 12:02	#9
garinda Give, give, give member Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Overlookin' ducks & geese Posts: 32,411 Blog Entries: 293 Liked: 27 times Rep Power: 16469	Re: McDonalds to hand out diplomas? It's not just McDonald's who have been acredited with these on-job qualifications, it's also Flybe and Network Rail. Learning on the job \| Special Reports \| Guardian Unlimited Politics Personally I think it is a good idea, and might encourage people who left school with no qualifications, back into further education, if they so wish, and improve their career prospects. I wonder if there will be league tables, and that you'll find parents moving house, so that they fall in the catchment area of good burger bars? __________________ 'If you're going to be a Kant, be the very best Kant there is my son.' Johann Georg Kant, father of Immanuel Kant, philosopher.