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BIS finds out National Colleges’ proposals as business plans handed in

The government today learned how National Colleges planned to spend their funding as the deadline closed for proposals to...

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Former Deputy PM Clegg reveals careers guidance was subject of ‘profound disagreement’ in Coalition

Former Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg revealed a “profound disagreement” over careers advice at the top of the last...

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FE college staff in the dark over potential impact of new strike laws

FE staff will have to wait to hear whether proposed new strike laws will affect them after the government...

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Former Deputy PM Clegg could face BIS and DfE merger question in Lords committee grilling

Former Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg could be grilled by Lords tomorrow morning on whether the Department for Education...

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Job question yet to be decided as Niace and Inclusion reveal ‘strategic alliance’ to become full merger

The jobs future of staff at the National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (Niace) and the Centre for Social...

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Are Lib Dems set for an FE college-educated leader?

The final votes in the contest to lead the Liberal Democrats were being cast today with the prospect of...

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Local authority in Lewisham Southwark College takeover bid to address ‘lack of imagination and robustness’

Southwark Council has called on the FE Commissioner to support its bid take over half of Lewisham Southwark College,...

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AoC issues ‘prove it’ challenge to Home Office over FE college back door visa claims

The Association of Colleges (AoC) has challenged the government to prove the sector was being used for bogus student...

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Professional questions on FE teaching amid ‘coasting’ colleges warning at ATL vocational conference

What does FE professionalism look like? How should it be achieved? And how should FE professionals make their voices...

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