Colleges of further education in England will get less funding than promised
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‘Doge’s actual impact is less than $10bn’
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Could cuts at the Education Department impact student access to funding?
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The Department of Education’s D.E.I. Letter Just Threatened the Existence of Many Colleges
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England need more variety than just 90mph bowlers - Vaughan
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