because they have to do gcses who are then expected to take a big step into a world of a qualification that nobody has yet gained. none of this is to criticise it but i would say to the government with their plans to the government with their plans to scrap things like btecs, they need to be really careful because btecs and similar have served this country very well and they are an engine of social. fibre country very well and they are an engine of social. engine of social. are you worried about the demise engine of social. are you worried about the demise of engine of social. are you worried about the demise of btecs? - engine of social. are you worried j about the demise of btecs? that engine of social. are you worried - about the demise of btecs? that ba disadvantage for some young people? significant. 300,000 young people are doing btecs at the moment, often in the kind of communities government bangs in the kind of communities government hangs on the most they allow children