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Government consultation on the reform of adult learning and skills provision
17 August 2011
The Government have launched a consultation on the new proposals that will: “promote high quality teaching and learning for adults,.....
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11 August 2011
The Government has announced that only benefit claimants on Jobseekers’ Allowance or Employment and Support Allowance (Work Related.....
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11 August 2011
The Privy Council has granted foundation degree awarding powers to the Corporation of Newcastle College and the Corporation of New College.....
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3 August 2011
Traditionally, students have been reluctant to challenge their universities when they are facing a problem, The Independent claims......
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