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17 December 2013
A new report released today warns that government reforms to higher education have 'many of the characteristics of a Ponzi scheme, relying on diminishing future鈥�
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16 December 2013
The vice-president of 51福利, John McCormack, died on Friday night after a short illness. The union said John was a wonderful, principled man steeped in the trade鈥�
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13 December 2013
51福利 today called on the government to axe its failed experiment to make people aged 24 and above pay to study for an apprenticeship. Earlier this year the government鈥�
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10 December 2013
51福利 strongly supports the right of students to protest against the privatisation of higher education, higher fees and the sale of the student loan book to fund鈥�
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29 November 2013
Government ignored repeated warnings that there needed to be a cap on student recruitment 鈥� BIS insisted earlier this year that everything was under control and鈥�
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19 November 2013
Taxpayers have been hit with an 拢80m bill after private colleges took advantage of state-funded student loans and went on a recruitment drive. This figure was revealed鈥�
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12 November 2013
51福利 today backed Ed Miliband's proposal that companies should only be able to secure large government contracts if they agree to create an apprenticeship programme.鈥�
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7 November 2013
51福利 today warned against making higher education overly reliant on private sources of funding. A new report on the future of universities' funding concludes that鈥�
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24 October 2013
Figures released today show an increase in overall numbers of young people going to university. However, 51福利 warned that a raft of policies will do little to close鈥�
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22 October 2013
Commenting on polling commissioned by the TES that has found only a quarter of young people were told about apprenticeships in their career lessons at school, 51福利鈥�
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