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Comment: Alan Thomson

The new leader of the Labour Party in Wales has promised to reverse the incorporation of colleges and introduce a new national contract for further education lecturers

AoC analysis suggests Skills Investment Strategy may be hiding further cuts to college budgets

Further education staff may need additional training to handle larger class sizes as student numbers rise due to the recession, according to the UK’s latest skills audit

Students can tutor teachers about the Twittering classes, says skills body chairman

One of the country’s newest and biggest colleges won a Learning and Skills Council (LSC) competition to provide additional student numbers in Essex but was then denied capital funding to turn it into a reality, it emerged this week.