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25 October 2011
Public spending on education in the UK is falling at the fastest rate since the 1950s, according to a report released today by the Institute for Fiscal Studies…
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24 October 2011
Survey also reveals A-level students considering cheapest options or not going to university The number of people applying to university has dropped by 9% compared…
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20 October 2011
UCU said today that the late decision by the university regulator to allow universities to reset their fee levels for 2012-13 exposed the utter mess of the government's…
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13 October 2011
Colleges are having to top up government bursaries in order to help vulnerable students stay in education, warns a new study released today. The survey of 182 colleges…
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12 October 2011
UCU said today that the government needed to urgently rethink policies that would restrict young people's access to education, training and work as youth unemployment…
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6 October 2011
Slashing funding threatens world reputation warns UCU The UK is second behind America in new global rankings released today. The annual tables from Times Higher…
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3 October 2011
Members of the University and College Union (UCU) and UNISON at Middlesex University will be on strike tomorrow in a row over job cuts and changes to staff terms…
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29 September 2011
UCU Scotland responds to the announcement by University of Glasgow to charge £6,750 annual fees for students from the rest of the UK The University has said they…
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29 September 2011
New figures released today on eve of staff strike reveal that under-fire Middlesex University is one of the worst in the country when it comes to offering financial…
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29 September 2011
The country's most elite universities provide bigger grants for students from poorer backgrounds but fail to attract them in any great numbers, according to figures…
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