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Tanya Ormston, a 17-year-old student, faces uncertainty about her future university prospects due to increased competition and government cuts in education. Despite her aspirations to study math at university, she is unsure if her grades will meet the requirements. The video highlights the broader impact of educational challenges, including potential health and societal issues for young people unable to continue their education. It also discusses the long-term implications for the workforce if the current educational challenges persist.

What are Tanya's academic goals?

• To attend university for a mathematics degree

• To pursue a career in fashion design

• To study business at a local college

• To work full-time at the bridal store

What is one of the main challenges Tanya faces in getting into university?

• Insufficient grades in her A-levels

• Increased competition due to government cuts

• Limited support from her teachers

• Lack of interest in her chosen field

What is the potential impact of not continuing education or training?

• Higher chances of university admission

• Increased alienation from society

• Better health outcomes

• Improved job prospects

How might the current educational challenges affect the future workforce?

• The workforce will be more prepared

• There will be no impact on the workforce

• The workforce might be less prepared

• The workforce will have more opportunities

What does Tanya's job at the bridal store symbolize in the context of her educational journey?

• Her decision to not pursue further education

• The contrast between her dreams and reality

• Her financial independence

• Her passion for fashion