Jennie Turner and Melanie Cooke Jennie and Melanie give an update on the Action for ESOL Manifesto at the NATECLA GLEN event and website launch on 4/5/2012 at The British Council, London...
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UCU today warned the University of Sussex that it risked taking a 'hammer' to adult learning in the county, after it confirmed that it was pushing ahead with plans to close its Centre for Community Engagement (CCE).
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"How will proposed ESOL cuts affect learners at the WEA's Omega Centre in Portsmouth? Watch and find out." from March 2011 Delete the scoop?
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The Skills Funding Agency has confirmed that full funding is available for ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) and other adult courses formerly ...
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Where we’ve come from, where we are now and where we’re going. In this seminar we will consider ESOL practice and professionalism and how we can consolidate and strengthen our sector at a time of funding cuts, change and uncertainty.
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GCC, Greenwich Community College, London Leisure College and G Plus: search for courses for adults and specialist courses (RT @GCCMarketing: Success for the #ActionforESOL campaign http://t.co/Bp099XO....
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RT @NATECLA: Please ReTweet @ActionforESOL Seminar: DEFENDING OUR PRACTICE AND PROFESSION 10/9/11 @ActionAid EC1R OBJ http://t.co/bUW6rTJ #ESOL #ELTchat...
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Public accounts committee says department for education has not assessed impact of EMA axe. Believe this has affected ability of many students aged 16 to 18 to attend ESOL...
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UCU today said it was pleased that plans to axe free courses for people on inactive benefits (which include income support, working families' tax credit and housing benefit) were being dropped.
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Action for ESOL is an alliance of ESOL practitioners, unions, students and community organisations, campaigning against huge cuts planned for the teaching of. Delete the scoop?
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BBC Scotland programme originally broadcast on Wed, 19 May 2010, 22:45 on BBC One (Scotland only).
On Sunday 7 March 2010 three failed asylum seekers jumped to their deaths from the fifteenth floor of Glasgow's notorious Red Road flats. It was an event that would make news around the world. While suicides of this type might be rare, thousands of asylum seekers are deemed to be 'bogus' every year. The programme uncovers the reality of the lives of the asylum seekers in Scotland who have been judged to be bogus, and how they are fighting back to try and stay in the country. Credits Narrator Mark Daley Production Manager Justine Leahy Director Toby Sculthorp Producer Toby Sculthorp Executive Producer Marcus Ryder Executive Producer Craig Hunter Assistant Producer Paola Rezzilli Delete the scoop?
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adult learning cuts 'hammer blow'BBC NewsThe University and College Union (UCU) said it was a "hammer blow to adult learning in the county". Delete the scoop?
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 pysproblem81Phil Bird Funding: @Fefocus is suggesting that ESOL and inactive benefits policy is to continue (too long to RT) @Natecla@actionforesol
@FEFocus: @pysproblem81 @NATECLA @ActionforESOL On Esol and inactive benefits, we were reading the runes at p6, 4th bullet point: ow.ly/7Msyk Delete the scoop?
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GCC, Greenwich Community College, London Leisure College and G Plus: search for courses for adults and specialist courses (RT @GCCMarketing: GCC receives national recognition for our Action for ESOL campaign....)... Delete the scoop?
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The change is a testament to the hard work of those who have been campaigning, carrying out local impact research, and lobbying in various ways, in particular the coalition around Action for ESOL. We now have time to ...
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The rules on eligibility to free provision for ESOL for those students on inactive benefits have now been changed. The Action for ESOL Campaign is now monitoring the impacts of these changes at Colleges and language services and is asking for feedback on the effect of cuts in your area.
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News about seminar on DEFENDING OUR PRACTICE AND PROFESSION: Where we’ve come from, where we are now and where we’re going. Saturday September 10th 2011 10.30am -1pm at Action Aid, 33-39 Bowling Green Lane, London EC1R OBJ http://g.co/maps/d8ub
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Skills Minister John Hayes today announced greater freedoms for colleges to deliver fully subsidised training to help people on benefits enter employm...
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Government U-turns on provision of free coursesTimes Educational SupplementThe University and College Union (UCU) said the change showed that the Government recognised the benefit rules for fully funded places were a problem, but without additional...
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The Guardian (blog)Which unions have the stomach for the fight? Delete the scoop?
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The following statement has been issued on behalf of Action for ESOL in response to Cameron's sickening speech on immigration. Delete the scoop?
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A BBC Scotland documentary asks whether tough policies on mass immigration are harming those who flee here to escape persecution. Delete the scoop?
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