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Meet the Greater Manchester mayoral hopefuls: what have they said about FE and skills?

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£287m building cash for colleges short of places

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Under-25s exempted from apprenticeship co-investment hike

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Benefit-hit apprentice families boosted by bursary

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Mayors to design technical education routes for 14-year-olds

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FE leaders drop their requests into Burnham’s in-tray

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Mystery as DfE misses summer accounts deadline

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Claire Green

Post-14 technical pathways could be transformational – but major questions remain

Claire Green

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New technical pathways for 14-year-olds could build on UTC model

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Lou Doyle

Burnham – parity of esteem starts with pay, not pathways

Lou Doyle

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John Cope

There’s a wall keeping jobless teenagers and employers apart

John Cope

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Rob May

The skills sector should embrace Burnham’s politics of disruption

Rob May

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Trethewey guides AQA into the vocational skills landscape

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‘Bradford’s proper sexy’: The honey badger who transformed a college
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What would Andy Burnham in Number 10 mean for FE?
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New technical pathways for 14-year-olds could build on UTC model

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FE leaders drop their requests into Burnham’s in-tray

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