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11 February 2010
UCU said today that forcing students to pick up the bill for higher education was an astonishingly weak, but somewhat predictable conclusion from the Policy Exchange.…
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9 February 2010
Trade unions representing staff at the University of Westminster have accused the institution of plucking figures from the air to try and justify a round of 'punishing…
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8 February 2010
UCU Scotland criticised the Scottish government for slashing the numbers of new student teachers by over 1,500 (40%) this year. The union said the move would compromise…
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8 February 2010
UCU said today that thousands of students would have their dreams of a university education shattered by government funding cuts. The union said the rise in applications…
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8 February 2010
UCU today warned that 15,000 jobs were at risk across higher education if punitive government funding cuts went ahead. The union said that the government had to…
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2 February 2010
UCU has called on the government to abandon plans for adult learning cuts after college leaders warned that hundreds of courses may face the axe A survey by the…
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1 February 2010
UCU today said planned cuts for higher education exposed the failings of the government's confused university funding policies. The union said the cuts, coupled…
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25 January 2010
UCU today said the government's increasingly confused messages on higher education revealed the failings of its planned cuts for university funding. Writing in…
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22 January 2010
UCU will launch its education manifesto on Tuesday (26 January) at a lobby event in Parliament to set out its key issues in all areas of post-16 education. The…
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21 January 2010
UCU today questioned the wisdom of Lord Mandelson after he said that massive university cuts might be a blessing in disguise. Responding to a question at Lords…
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