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16 July 2015
Commenting on data published today showing how universities and colleges are supporting students from poor backgrounds, UCU said some institutions needed to do…
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16 July 2015
Responding to a new report launched today on a reformed system of technical education, UCU said unless the government looks again at devastating cuts of up to 24%…
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15 July 2015
Less than a quarter (23%) of pupils at state schools and colleges who studied A-levels had progressed to one of the most selective universities by age 19 in 2012/13,…
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15 July 2015
UCU said the government's plans would do nothing to improve workers' rights and exposed the government's plans as an attack on working people. UCU general secretary,…
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10 July 2015
The government would put the UK's proud reputation for international excellence at serious risk if it pushed through plans to make it easier for private colleges…
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10 July 2015
A look back at some of the week's news UCU condemns b udget The first solely Conservative budget in almost 20 years will see the poorest families ' unequivocally…
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9 July 2015
Members of UCU at Bradford College are taking part in a further one-day strike today as part of an ongoing row over job losses. UCU members at Bradford were on…
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8 July 2015
UCU has condemned plans in today's budget to convert university maintenance grants for low income students into loans of up to £8,200 and has said it will oppose…
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8 July 2015
UCU last night won the coveted best campaign award at the TUC/Warners Trade Union Communications Awards. The union picked up the gong for its work in fighting against…
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3 July 2015
A look back at some of the week's news Universities minister sets out plans for teaching excellence New universities minister Jo Johnson made his first major speech…
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