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David Willetts writes to John Denham over student grants cut
Following the news today that the Government is to cut funding for student grants, Shadow Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills, David Willetts, has written to John Denham asking for a further explanation of the cuts.
Press Release: Student grants scheme falling apart at the seams
Commenting on the Government’s decision to cut maintenance grants, Shadow Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills, David Willetts, said:
Press Release: Labour must do more to help potential students
A new report from the Sutton Trust shows that widespread poor education and careers advice is preventing large numbers of academically able pupils from non-privileged homes going on to higher education.
Press Release: Failure on public sector apprenticeships lets down young people
Ahead of an announcement by Gordon Brown and John Denham tomorrow to provide new apprenticeships in public services, Shadow Innovation, Universities and Skills Secretary, David Willetts has obtained figures from every Government Department which reveal the very low number of public sector apprenticeships.
Press Release: Government promise to small business is a sham
Promise on skills fund is latest demonstration of Labour’s return to spin.
Press Release: We need to widen participation in higher education
Commenting on the National Council for Educational Excellence (NCEE) report published today (Friday), Shadow Innovation, Universities and Skills Secretary David Willetts said:
Press Release: Skills Scholarships for talented apprentices
David Willetts has announced plans to create bursaries for apprentices wanting to go to university.
Speech: Skills Scholarships for talented apprentices
A speech given on 29th September 2008 to the Conservative Party Conference.
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