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The first set of results for hundreds of students taking the government’s new 14-19 Diploma have been released today
Commenting ahead of the release of A-level exam results tomorrow (Thursday)
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has raised questions about whether the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) has taken its eye off the ball over funding
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) and fdf (Foundation Degree Forward) have joined forces to offer more support to smaller businesses facing skills gap issues
Commenting on John Denham’s announcement today that £350 million will be offered to small businesses to help boost staff skills
ome improvement retailer B&Q has become the 100,000th company to sign up to Train to Gain, as the flagship service marks its second year of helping to boost the nation’s skills.
The British Chambers of Commerce has today hosted a summit on education and skills to debate how we can best equip our young people with the relevant skills needed by business today and in the future.
Commenting on today's GCSE results
Commenting on today's A-level results
Commenting on John Denham's announcement today that bureaucracy will be cut to help employers take on more apprentices
Commenting on John Denham's announcement today, that all young people will be entitled to an apprenticeship
A report published tomorrow (Tuesday) by the University of Durham will reveal that students may be more likely to choose to study ‘easier’ subjects
Responding to the 2007 statistics on participation in education, employment and training by 16-18 year olds released today
Commenting on John Denham's announcement that Train to Gain funds have not been fully taken up by employers
Commenting on the joint paper released today by the Department for Work and Pensions and the Department of Innovation, Universities and Skills
Commenting on the concerns of the National Association of Head Teachers over their ability to deliver the government's 14-19 diplomas
The British Chambers of Commerce has calculated that the teachers strike set for tomorrow could cost businesses up to £68 million in lost working hours.
Commenting on the concerns of the teaching community over the ability to deliver the government's 14-19 diplomas
Commenting on the consultation to build better links between business and universities
Today signed the Government's Skills Pledge at a signing ceremony with John Denham, Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills.