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The balance of power has moved from employer to employee when it comes to the rules of the workplace – according to a survey of…
Anthony Painter discusses the overlooked research on quality management’s impact in public services and highlights their collaboration with the Social Market Foundation to provide evidence-based…
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The Department for Education has published non-statutory guidance designed to help accredited Initial Teacher Training (ITT) providers to involve special schools in their ITT partnerships,…
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“Double skills gap” holding back young people in the AI-era workplace, with employers highlighting a lack of emotional resilience and teamwork skills Employers are struggling…
A group of lucky Bradford College students rose to the challenge of taking over a grand local hotel for a day. Level 3 learners from…
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