Funding for Core Skills

With financial doom and gloom all around it is encouraging to hear that almost 300 Scottish projects will benefit from the first round of the 2007-13 European Structural Funds programme. Something in the region of  £200 million has  been allocated to support economic development, enhance skills, increase turnover and help create new jobs.
Projects cover a [...]

Written on January 6, 2009 | Posted in Education

Do I speak your language?

Anyone who has observed Brits abroad will be painfully aware of the general lack of language skills- if you point enough and shout enough you’ll get your message across.
Currently only 53% of the most successful under-30s in the UK can speak at least two languages; 14% only speak English.  Things must change to take account [...]

Written on October 7, 2008 | Posted in News

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