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It’s a new year and we’re looking ahead to the changes, challenges and opportunities that 2013 will bring. The introduction of Study Programmes from September…
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The introduction of the Education Act in November 2011 heralded a new era for further education (FE) institutions, as far-reaching new powers were provided to…
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