On 13 July 2012, John Hayes announced that 15 partnerships have been invited to pilot local Community Learning Trusts to test new ways of delivering community learning. From August 2012, partnerships of community learning providers and local organisations will work… Continue reading
Young disabled people are set to benefit from a new wage incentive which is being launched today by the Minister for Disabled People, Maria Miller.
From today, employers can claim a payment of up to £2,275 – when they recruit… Continue reading
Vince Cable was in Cumbria today to celebrate the positive impact that entrepreneurs are having on the local economy. The Business Secretary was in the North West to promote enterprise during a visit to the ‘Made in Cumbria’ flagship store… Continue reading
Mumbai: Germany, among the world leaders in the manufacturing sector, is keen to share the ‘secret’ of its success with India, its envoy said here on Wednesday.
The newly appointed Ambassador of Germany in India Michael Steiner said, one of… Continue reading
LONDON, ENGLAND — (Marketwire) — 08/01/12 — As the class of 2012 receives their diplomas, they are being confronted with bleak news regarding their job prospects, such as figures recently released by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) that indicated… Continue reading
Hundreds more Leicestershire businesses are expected to be part of the apprenticeship “renaissance” this year following a huge rise in the number of places created in 2011.
In the past 12 months, 8,130 people in Leicestershire and Rutland joined apprenticeship… Continue reading
The Education Station is the joint union-led (Aslef, RMT and TSSA) partnership learning project based at Newcastle’s Central Station. The union-led project only began less than a year ago but is already creating a huge buzz at East Coast and… Continue reading
A Blog post on the Guardian’s Teacher Network asks “Is teaching a profession?”:
“to enter a profession ‘usually requires education, training, qualifications, commitment, dedication and even passion’. Some demur and say: ‘Ok, but that definition can include electricians, hairdressers and… Continue reading
Thirty Norfolk youngsters are to be helped onto the employment ladder thanks to a £200,000 new apprenticeship initiative being funded by Norfolk County Council.
The youngsters – a mix of school and college leavers and unemployed young people – will… Continue reading
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