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Will Martin
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Just starting out on an apprenticeship - aged 67
Some question value for money of training over-60s who may not use their qualifications
7 May 2016
In this week’s TES Further: Are area-based reviews a truly democratic process?
Also: An investigation into the UK’s oldest apprentices
6 May 2016
VAT loophole would dwarf the benefits of academisation, MPs warn
More than 50 MPs have warned the chancellor that repayments of VAT relief could cost colleges “millions of pounds”
5 May 2016
Sixth-form colleges merge for first time in 18 years
Prior Pursglove and Stockton have become the first sixth-form colleges to merge in 18 years
29 April 2016
Give all college staff a £1 per hour pay rise, say unions
Unions representing college staff also recommend audits to tackle the gender pay gap, and permanent posts for temporary staff
29 April 2016
In this week’s TES Further: how colleges can make a success of 14-16 recruitment
Also, broadening your students’ educational horizons and top tips for this summer’s legacy GCSE resits
29 April 2016