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17 April 2007
UCU has welcomed a report by the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) which shows increasing success in further education (FE). The union called on the government…
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9 April 2007
Managers at Harlow College gave lecturers an unwelcome Easter present as they left to enjoy their holiday break. Staff were informed that on their return they will…
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26 March 2007
UCU today responded to figures released this morning from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on the number of foreign students at UK universities and…
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22 March 2007
UCU has responded to the Green Paper 'Raising Expectations: staying in education and training post-16' presented to the House of Commons today by Education Minister…
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12 March 2007
UCU today responded to a review of foreign language teaching, which recommends lessons should be compulsory for the first time in England's primary schools. UCU…
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27 February 2007
UCU today said the prime minister was wrong to praise his top-up fees policy and that their full impact is yet to be realised or properly analysed. Responding to…
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14 February 2007
UCU has responded to today's UCAS figures on applications for 2007. UCU joint general secretary, Sally Hunt, said: 'It is encouraging to see an increase in the…
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13 February 2007
UCU responded today to a report published by Universities UK which assesses the impact of variable tuition fees on students and higher education. UCU joint general…
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13 February 2007
Campaigners opposing the closure of courses for visually impaired and disabled students at the Royal National Institute for the Blind Redhill College in Surrey…
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12 February 2007
The government has been accused of hypocrisy over its plan to withhold state benefits from jobless people who are unable to speak English and cannot demonstrate…
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