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29 September 2022
Three in five working class staff in post-16 education say their class is a barrier to career progression.
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1 February 2022
New 'elite' sixth form colleges will divide 16 year olds into winners and losers said UCU.
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27 October 2021
In response to the UK government's autumn budget, UCU said the 'elephant in the room' remains the lack of trained college staff to meet the budget's ambitions.…
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14 July 2021
UCU said proposals to end BTECs would harm access to education. The union was responding to plans from government to reform post-16 qualifications. The plans…
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11 May 2021
UCU today responded to the Queen's Speech in which the government outlined its plans to reform post-16 skills and education.
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13 February 2021
In her first speech to UCU's annual congress as general secretary, Jo Grady set out the challenges workers in prison, adult, further and higher education are facing…
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6 February 2021
UCU said the government's international education strategy risked treating international students as cash cows.
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6 January 2021
UCU said that all students in post-16 education must be supported so they can learn remotely during the latest lockdown.
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5 January 2021
UCU said it was a victory for the union that the government had finally listened to it after months of campaigning and moved learning online in colleges and universities.…
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2 October 2020
Manchester Metropolitan locked down 1,700 students on Friday night Last Friday night, Manchester Metropolitan University told around 1,700 students to self-isolate…
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