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AoC ‘disappointed’ in strike action

The Association of Colleges (AoC) say they are ‘disappointed’ that many unions will be protesting over pension cuts on...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
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UKCES should also be reviewed

It seems that this is the season to dish-out reviews in FE. In recent weeks it has been announced...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
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Trafford College students support Misha B

Students at Trafford College’s Manchester Music Base are rallying in support of fellow student and X Factor contestant Misha...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
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Speech by Simon Waugh (NAS) at ‘The Future of Apprenticeships’ conference

(For the full event report from ‘The Future of Apprenticeships’ conference, click here) Good morning everybody. For those of...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News

Anxiety over government funding tools

Government further education (FE) funding software is “not functional” and there are “serious problems across all government agencies related...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

The problem with badges

We all have them. You go to a college, they give you a Visitor Pass and then you forget...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
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NAS asks for help to stamp out substandard apprenticeships

The Chief Executive of the National Apprenticeship Service (NAS) has called for the sector to work together in order...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

The devil is in the detail for new teacher training bursary scheme

The Annual Conference of the Association Colleges is a highlight for many of us in the FE sector. Debate...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News

AoC reveals 14 per cent Level 1 learner drop

Colleges have revealed a 14 per cent drop in Level 1 learners, new figures from the Association of Colleges (AoC) have...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter