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Government must support lifelong learning if it wants to boost productivity
Ian Nash writes in The Guardian on how cuts to adult education budgets are decimating services for the vulnerable and leaving people without the opportunity to develop basic skills. Government must...
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Plymouth lecturers protest against education cuts
The Plymouth Herald reports on the demonstration due to take place in Plymouth on 27 June, where Plymouth poet laureate Michael Sullivan will speak at a protest against education funding cuts. Plymouth...
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FE cuts petition signed by 42,500 handed over to 10 Downing Street
FE Week reports on the petition hand-over to 10 Downing Street. FE cuts petition signed by 42,500 handed over to 10 Downing Street FE Week | 26 June 2015 Sector leaders have this morning handed in a...
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Former FE Funding Council boss lends weight to concerns for sector future
A report in FE Week says that funding boss Sir David Melville, former chief executive of the FE Funding Council, has added his voice to ‘express serious concerns about the government’s handling of the...
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#loveFE campaign petition submitted to Downing Street
The #loveFE campaign petition, calling on government to halt the cuts and invest in lifelong learning, was handed over to Downing Street by campaign partners this morning. The petition has been signed...
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VIDEO: Campaigners rally support in further education cuts battle
The Plymouth Herald reports from the #LoveFE demonstration held in Plymouth on 27 June. Plymouth lecturers protest against education cuts Plymouth Herald | 25 June 2015 CAMPAIGNERS protesting against...
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FE Week: Secret Principal
FE Week export, the Secret Principal, warns that FE, which provides the bulk of the UK’s post-secondary training, faces collapse and the loss of a valuable source of professionals and technicians and...
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Labour’s Chuka Umunna warns cuts will spell ‘end of further education as we...
Graeme Demianyk, political reporter for The Huffington Post UK, reports on the House of Commons exchange between Labour’s Shadow Business Secretary Chuka Umunna and Business Secretary Sajid Javid on...
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Rally for further education held in Leeds
The Yorkshire Evening Post was at a city centre rally in Leeds held to highlight the impact of national funding cuts on further education. Rally for further education held in Leeds Yorkshire Evening...
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Education cuts in Yorkshire put hundreds of lecturing jobs at risk
The Yorkshire Post reports on the ‘barrage of funding cuts’ that is placing hundreds of teaching and lecturing jobs in Yorkshire at risk and undermining one of the region’s most successful education...
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