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The UK’s Growing Skills Gap Explained

Across the UK, employers are facing a common challenge. Many organisations are struggling to recruit individuals with the skills required to fill critical roles. At the same time,…

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Finding the course you want

Finding the Course You Want - A good provider will give support, but will leave you in control. So you need to be sure the course is right…

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Education should be “at the heart” of prisons, says Dame Sally Coates

Education "should be at the heart of prisons," says Dame Sally Coates. Prime Minister David Cameron lays out plans for prison reform.

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How to study at home

Mind-set, consistent pace and continuous enthusiasm are the most important properties you could have, with maybe intelligence coming up close behind!

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Silver Surfers

The National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) has published a major new survey (November 2012) showing an increase in independent and online ‘distance learning’ by more mature…