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29th July 2010: the matrix standard
Adult guidance practitioners and providers may be aware that the current contract for the management and support of the matrix standard expires on July 29th 2010.
Until the new contract begins all enquiries will be handled by BIS. More details are contained in this statement from the Skills Funding Agency. A statement from BIS is anticipated.
Pauline Tait, Policy and Development Manager
(See statement from the Skills Funding Agency)
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Announcement by Minister Baroness Morgan of Drefelin during House of Lords debate on 11 November. |
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Inaugural Big Bang Fair to celebrate UK science and engineering talent and inspire future generations |
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Plans to create a new Third Sector skills body for charities, voluntary groups, social enterprises and other third sector organisations |
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A 50m three-year agreement to help beat skills shortages and build a world-class workforce has been announced by Skills Minister the Rt Hon John Denham MP |
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ICG members have complained to ITV over adverts played on Absolute Radio promoting their show Britannia High. The adverts feature the phrase:
"In most schools........the careers adviser thinks that school leavers will only fill sandwiches." |
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