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Employers’ contributions to teachers’ pensions ‘very likely’ to reduce – minister

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College free meals rate lifted after backlash

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PeopleCert pursues former City & Guilds chiefs for £3m ‘unauthorised’ bonuses

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Apprenticeship subcontracting review launched by DWP

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DfE set to publish enrichment goals for colleges

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