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James Scales
Policy Lead, Skills and Future of Work
James Scales is Policy Lead, Skills and Future of Work at the Tony Blair Institute. His work examines how education and training systems could be reformed to boost prosperity in a changing jobs market, and ways we could secure protection for workers in the digital age. Before moving into public policy, James practised as a lawyer at an international law firm.
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The government should get over its university hang-up – our future prosperity depends on it
James Scales, one of the authors of the recent Tony Blair Institute report on higher education expansion, sees raising participation rates as a key means to ensure national economic success