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Costs review ‘a waste of time’

A review of the costs of running FE institutions has been branded a “waste of time” and in need...

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Data talks as FE Choices to shut

The Association of Employment and Learning  Providers (AELP) is holding talks with government officials over the collection and presentation...

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OCR exam board chief Mark Dawe resigns

The chief executive of one of the country’s leading awarding organisations has resigned, it was announced today. Mark Dawe,...

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New Feltag group aims to help practitioners

A new group for FE practitioners aimed at helping them “meet the spirit” of the Further Education Learning Technology...

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Prison learning contracting under review

The system of prison learning contracting will come under the spotlight in a review ordered by Justice Secretary Michael...

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Post-16 area review plans geared at FE and sixth form colleges dismissed as ‘fundamentally flawed’

Sector leaders have warned that the government’s post-16 education and training area review plans are “fundamentally flawed” because they...

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Post-16 funding implication will be examined for summer-born change

The impact on post-16 funding of plans to allow summer-born children to enter reception after their fifth birthday will be examined...

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Future of nearly 40 colleges in question as BIS and DfE reveals those facing area reviews

Twenty two general FE colleges will be involved in the first round of post-16 education and training area reviews...

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New quality and access to apprenticeship fund proposed by Niace

The National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (Niace) has called for a new fund to help improve the quality and...

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