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...“Life-long adult education provision is seriously at risk,” said David Latchman, vice-chancellor of Birkbeck, University of London, one of the UK’s largest adult learning institutions....
...When David Clarke was unsure how to spend an inheritance of £100,000, he left the decision to others....
...David Burkus, an independent consultant, says he rarely sees them used just for reference. Instead they facilitate conversation, helping teams learn about each other, be vulnerable and create trust....
...“Colleges want to pay their staff more, and they absolutely would if they could,” said AOC chief executive David Hughes....
...A report on education by former cabinet minister David Blunkett last year said only that Labour should ensure “any policy change on university tuition fees in England supports and incentivises flexible,...
...We’re a long way from David Cameron’s promise to reduce annual net migration to the ‘tens of thousands’.”...
...Lord David Willetts, who as universities minister in a Conservative-led coalition government was instrumental in expanding access to higher education - but also making it more expensive for students - believes...
...David Hughes, head of the Association of Colleges, a sector body, welcomed an intent to start “slowly and modestly”, but pointed to the age cap as one element that exposed the limits of the policy’s ambition...
...(Do check out this excellent long read from Bethan Staton from last year on exactly that topic.)...
...Business educator and future of work expert Diana Wu David moderated a stream of excellent questions from a Hong Kong Literary Festival crowd, some of which touched on the local workplace culture....
...“There is much more the government needs to do to support schools in reducing learning losses — particularly schools in poorer areas,” said David Laws, executive chair of EPI....
...Additional help by Katie McMurran, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley....
...David Robinson, director of post-16 and skills at the Education Policy Institute think-tank, said the government had “broadly the right ambition” but faced major resourcing challenges....
...*I am away next week and my excellent colleague Bethan Staton will be writing Working It. See you in February....
...The young people sifting through the internet’s worst horrors: A compelling FT magazine investigation by David Pilling, talking to young content moderators working from Nairobi on low wages — and sacked...
...David Hughes, AoC chief executive, said that one college had switched to a four-day week in order to save money. He expected more would follow....
...houses in multiple-occupation residential properties, preferred by students after their first year, are also under “massive pressure” having been left to pick up the excess demand, said Cushman consultant David...
...David Hughes, chief executive of the AoC, recognised the pay offer was “inadequate compared with inflation” but added it was “on the cusp” of what colleges struggling with energy costs and inadequate funding...
...David Hughes, chief executive of the Association of Colleges, which represents the sector, said on Monday that students needed “answers” and urged England’s exam regulator Ofqual to urgently review the matter...
...macroeconomic uncertainties remain, most notably around inflation, energy costs and interest rates, and their impacts on UK economic growth, employment, and consumer confidence and spending,” said chief executive David...
...But part of it is that the Conservative electoral coalition Rishi Sunak is trying to win back in 2023 is more reliant on the state than the one David Cameron had in 2010....
...Additional reporting by Philip Georgiadis and Bethan Staton...
...Bethan Staton reports on the hottest career trend. People are still working from home. Does it matter?...
...David Hollingworth, associate director at broker L&C Mortgages, said the rise to 1 per cent could leave borrowers on a 25-year repayment mortgage at a standard variable rate of 4.24 per cent paying an extra...
...David Hughes, chief executive of the Association of Colleges, added that issuing loans for short courses did not guarantee that employer needs would be met and called for subsidies to encourage enrolment...
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