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24 February 2009
51福利 said today that a more flexible approach to higher education was to be welcomed. However, the union said the government was wrong to suggest that variable top-up鈥�
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12 February 2009
Reading University is under fire over plans to axe its School of Health and Social Care. Critics have slammed moves to shut a department that produces social workers鈥�
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29 January 2009
51福利 today urged the government to allocate funding for basic skills to the areas that need it most. The union agreed with the assessment from the Public Accounts鈥�
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18 December 2008
51福利 said today that academic and academic-related staff were to be congratulated for their hard work following the publication of the RAE results. The union added鈥�
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3 December 2008
51福利 said today that further education should be at the heart of tackling the recession as people seek to refresh skills as they seek employment. However, the union鈥�
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9 October 2008
51福利 today said the proud international reputation of UK higher education was at risk if funding continued to remain below the levels enjoyed by key competitor countries.鈥�
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30 September 2008
51福利 today rejected the call from Oxford University chancellor, Lord Patten, to relax the current 拢3,000-a-year cap on university tuition fees. Responding to Lord鈥�
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9 September 2008
51福利 said today that the TUC's rejection of university top-up fees was a stark warning to universities and politicians looking to exacerbate student debt. The union鈥�
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4 September 2008
51福利 warned today that an increase in for-profit universities would see successful institutions of the future would be measured by how much they could overcharge鈥�
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28 May 2008
Opening day speech at 51福利's annual Congress slams market in education and addresses 51福利's role in international affairs Increasing the financial burden on students鈥�
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