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UPDATE 19-09-11 (click here for MS Word version)

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FE Week ~ subscribe now receive the 1st and 2nd edition
The FE Week 16 page newspaper will hit desks today. Subscribe before the end of today at https://www.eventsforce.net/lsect/34/register to ensure you receive your copy of the first and second edition. Subscribers will also immediately receive an email containing the link to all seven of the latest Lsect resources: http://www.feweek.co.uk/resources/

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FE WEEK EDITION TWO ~ SHORT AND SWEET

FE WEEK NEWS
Where are the 16-18 year-olds? ~ http://tinyurl.com/68cg3dy
Committee accuse Minister of ‘ramshackle’ approach to funding ~ http://tinyurl.com/6dlbsnl
SFA to take personal assets from fraudulent providers ~ http://tinyurl.com/6x2ch5h
Will 12 week apprentices ever be derailed? ~ http://tinyurl.com/6azog4d
Salaries at C&G and AQA – you decide? ~ http://tinyurl.com/5ss96sj
DfE considers first for 16-19 free schools ~ http://tinyurl.com/68ah2vh
Youth unemployment ‘never’ higher ~ http://tinyurl.com/6hajvhn

FE WEEK PROFILE
Frank McLoughlin ~ his story ~ http://tinyurl.com/3znurou
An exclusive interview for FE Week by the awarding winning journalist Jan Murray

FE WEEK EXPERTS
Head of UKCES wrongly accuses colleges ~ Mick Fletcher ~ http://tinyurl.com/3mpbs4x
Understanding Further Education Loans ~ Toni Pearce ~ http://tinyurl.com/3n99kk7
Social media in FE: Facebook ~ Rachel Batho ~ http://tinyurl.com/5snvwdn
Monitoring apprentices is critical ~ Paul Davis ~ http://tinyurl.com/5r4rcjt

FE WEEK AGITATOR
Remind me again why I pay the training budget of a $422bn company ~ http://tinyurl.com/6gmt279

FE WEEK EVENT WRITE-UP
Parliamentary committee style debate on ESOL funding policy ~ http://tinyurl.com/6dlbsnl
The FE Week launch party ~ http://tinyurl.com/3ozrrg8

FE WEEK CAMPUS ROUNDUP
The ‘other’ Dragons Den star rewards retail apprentice ~ http://tinyurl.com/6lx2nhm
Cornwall College go wild for new £300k training kitchen ~ http://tinyurl.com/3oyx7ny
KOVAK visit Central Sussex College ~ http://tinyurl.com/3jsmyd5
Newham College get on their bikes for Children’s Hospice ~ http://tinyurl.com/3ucglds
Students showcase is first for The Cube ~ http://tinyurl.com/3gxbcnq
Leeds City College dancers ready for international audience ~ http://tinyurl.com/3ufqjp5
Bedford College student to set Olympic route on fire ~ http://tinyurl.com/3u8o5nu
Fun day is ‘simples’ at Shuttleworth College ~ http://tinyurl.com/4y3cv8x
Sparsholt College success at British Dressage Awards 2011 ~ http://tinyurl.com/3mw7nem

FE WEEK JOBS
For more than 30 of the latest FE sector jobs visit: http://www.feweek.co.uk/index.php/jobs/
and if you have a job to advertise please get in touch with claire.edwards@feweek.co.uk

Have a great week,

Nick
www.twitter.com/nicklinford

P.S. Do you have a story for FE Week? Is there something you want to us to help you share with others, or have us investigate (such as good or poor use of public funds)? If so then please get in touch with the FE Week news-desk by emailing news@feweek.co.uk