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22 October 2015
The drive to create more apprenticeships has diluted their quality, warns a report from the schools watchdog released today. UCU said the report highlighted problems…
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20 October 2015
Around 300 people are at risk of losing their jobs or being forced to take a pay cut under new plans to save money at Leeds City College. The college has said it…
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19 October 2015
UCU members in further education will be taking strike action on Tuesday 10 November in a row over pay. The union's further education committee met on Saturday…
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19 October 2015
UCU today welcomed Policy Exchange's findings that the further education sector needs better funding and it should be protected in the forthcoming spending review.…
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16 October 2015
A look back at some of the week's news English class cuts protest in Westminster Around 600 lecturers and staff headed to Westminster on Wednesday to lobby their…
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15 October 2015
British aid to private schools in developing countries could violate human rights, warned UCU today. The union is backing an international campaign which is concerned…
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15 October 2015
Staff at the Open University are being balloted for strike action in an increasingly bitter row over job losses and the closure of regional offices. The ballot…
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13 October 2015
Union says 'protest merry-go-round' ahead of crucial meeting is an insult to the 502 staff whose jobs are at risk. Staff at the Open University have described the…
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12 October 2015
Teachers and students will lobby Westminster MPs on Wednesday 14 October over 'perverse' cuts to English language courses. Funding for a £45m programme of English…
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9 October 2015
A look back at some of the week's news University admissions process needs complete overhaul Responding to an article in last week's Times Higher Education looking…
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