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Steve Hook
All articles by Steve Hook
Let colleges judge supply and demand
City amp; Guilds says central targets on meeting employers’ needs are strangling local creativity
4 July 2008
The insiders’ view of adult inspection
BOOK REVIEW: Forget its formal title, two former inspectors write of the real value of education
27 June 2008
Colleges gain as workers train
Funding rates increase by 3 per cent per training place as an incentive to double the intake to nearly one million
27 June 2008
Workers gain right to time off for training
Proposed scheme could see 300,000 extra adult students in search of college places
20 June 2008
Excellence in FE earns knighthood
Sir Bill says award is tribute to his college
20 June 2008
Milking life down on the college farm
College profile: A country estate in Dorset has to take advantage of all the opportunities that crop up to stay viable. Steve Hook reports
13 June 2008