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Published on: 2 September 2013

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The Welsh language is steadily declining and yet, the amount of Welsh-speaking schools are on the rise. Are the...
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Published on: 1 September 2013

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Published on: 26 July 2013

Written by: Frederick Guy All articles by Frederick Guy

Bettering education has always been seen as the key to reducing the number of people on benefits, but are we...

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