Give every prisoner in-cell access to the internet, charity tells chancellor
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  • Oct 20, 2021
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  • Oct 13, 2021
I urge you to hear me. Changing prison education for the better
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  • Sep 25, 2021
Call to give every prisoner access to digital learning
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  • Apr 16, 2021
Coronavirus in Ireland: Prisoners ‘should get tablets to enable remote learning’
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  • Jan 27, 2021
No confidence vote at country's biggest prison educator amid claims of unlawful recordings and fake Twitter accounts
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  • Jan 26, 2021
Prison education: Staff vote of 'no confidence' in CEO
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  • Jan 26, 2021
Breaking the cycle of youth crime involves learning - not prison cells
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  • Jan 25, 2021
The importance of maintaining access to learning for prisoners during lockdown
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  • Jan 22, 2021
UCU: Concerns over staff safety in England's prisons
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  • Jan 13, 2021
Stephen Akpabio-Klementowski: I educated myself in prison and changed my story
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  • Jan 7, 2021
Educators warn of Covid safety issues and lack of technology in prisons
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  • Nov 24, 2020
Education Committee  launches prison education inquiry
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  • Nov 19, 2020
Education committee launches prison learning inquiry
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  • Nov 19, 2020
MPs launch inquiry into prison education
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  • Nov 19, 2020
Give children in custody broader help to tackle their needs
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  • Nov 12, 2020
Locked down in lockdown: a prison educator's diary
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  • Apr 27, 2020
Prison learning in lockdown
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  • Apr 20, 2020
I’m an ex-prisoner and education behind bars saved my life
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  • Jan 13, 2020
Inspecting education, skills and work activities in prisons and young offender institutions (EIF)
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  • Dec 16, 2019
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  • Dec 10, 2019
Conservatives unveil Prison Education Service plans
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  • Nov 19, 2019
Widening participation should include those with a criminal record
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  • Nov 6, 2019
In the news 1 November 2019
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  • Nov 1, 2019
UCU welcomes Justice Select Committee's call for more stable prison education contracts
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  • Oct 31, 2019
UCU welcomes Justice Select Committee's call for more stable prison education contracts
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  • Oct 30, 2019
Prisoners should be able to take out student loans while serving long sentences, report says
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  • Oct 24, 2019
Widening prisoner access to degree courses ‘could save millions’
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  • Oct 24, 2019
Rule change could enable more prisoner learning with positive impacts
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  • Oct 24, 2019
Student loans for those on long prison sentences
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  • Oct 24, 2019
Long-term prisoners 'should be allowed student loans'
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  • Oct 24, 2019
Supporting ESOL in prisons
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  • Sep 12, 2019
Prisoners need full access to higher education
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  • Jul 21, 2019
The question remains: why care about prison education?
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  • Jul 16, 2019
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  • Jul 5, 2019
Prisoners 'should spend 40 hours a week training'
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  • Jun 25, 2019
Prison education is tough, but it shouldn’t be unsafe
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  • Jun 21, 2019
Rise in violence against children and staff at Feltham YOI
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  • Jun 5, 2019
SkillHUBS – pioneering in prison education reform
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  • May 29, 2019
‘More apprenticeships for prisoners would cut the £15bn annual bill for reoffending’, say employment and skills bodies
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  • May 29, 2019
‘More apprenticeships for prisoners would cut the £15bn annual bill for reoffending’, say employment and skills bodies
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  • May 29, 2019
‘Short term sentence ruined my chance at a normal life’ says ex-prisoner
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  • May 28, 2019
Brushes with the law: how teaching art to women in prison changed their outlook
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  • May 26, 2019
Universities take law study into prisons
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  • May 23, 2019
Too many prisoners may still fall through the education net
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  • May 20, 2019
Prison education? It’s much calmer than an FE college…
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  • May 13, 2019
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  • May 10, 2019
UCU calls for Secretary of State's intervention on prison education job cuts
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  • May 3, 2019
Justice secretary asked to intervene in substantial prison education job losses
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  • May 3, 2019
Key to prison education handed to governors
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  • Mar 26, 2019
Prisoners to be taught coding in £1.2m government scheme
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  • Mar 15, 2019
Prisoners will be taught coding to help them return to world of work
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  • Mar 15, 2019
Coding to be taught in prison to help offenders return to the world of work
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  • Mar 15, 2019
Prison education can unlock youngsters' potential
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  • Dec 11, 2018
Prison schools show exclusion is not the answer
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  • Nov 9, 2018
Family learning in prisons toolkit now available
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  • Oct 19, 2018
In the news: 14 September 2018
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  • Sep 14, 2018
Prisoners to study at Cambridge
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  • Sep 14, 2018
Prisoners will be offered bursaries to study at Cambridge University for first time 
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  • Sep 13, 2018
David Hanson MP to lead review of prison education in Wales
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  • Aug 1, 2018
‘What I’ve learned from teaching in prisons’
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  • Jul 24, 2018
'The value of prison education is compelling'
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  • Jul 17, 2018
Distance learning helps prisoners into work
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  • Jul 12, 2018
Developing prisoners' teaching skills is helping to reach the most resistant learners
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  • Jun 7, 2018
The Importance of LMI in the Government's New Education and Employment Strategy for Prisons
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  • Jun 6, 2018
Inspectors praise youth work and education provision at improving YOI
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  • Jun 5, 2018
Brixton Prison: How its Bounce Back training programme is building on the UK’s need for construction workers
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  • May 29, 2018
Why we need better training behind bars
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  • May 27, 2018
UCU and prison education provider PeoplePlus agree recognition deal
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  • May 25, 2018
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  • May 25, 2018
Prisons minister: 'Adult' GCSE not off the table
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  • May 25, 2018
Hundreds more inmates may be freed for work experience
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  • May 24, 2018
I can’t keep calm. I’m going to be a teacher!
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  • May 23, 2018
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  • Mar 28, 2018
Young offender classroom time in decline despite government drive
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  • Mar 9, 2018
The Prison Education Framework: Why good local insight may prove crucial to a successful bid
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  • Feb 20, 2018
The Tes podcast: Times tables, prison schools and Ofsted vs the DfE
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  • Feb 16, 2018
Careers advice in custody - what is happening after 1 April?
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  • Feb 15, 2018
What is the sector’s best kept secret?
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  • Jan 17, 2018
Prisons careers advice contracts ‘termination’ fears
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  • Jan 17, 2018
Inspecting secure training centres: guidance for inspectors
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  • Dec 21, 2017
Inspecting secure training centres: framework
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  • Dec 21, 2017
Cat Smith MP to meet prison educators at Lancaster Farms Prison
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  • Dec 14, 2017
Ireland: Prisoners’ university studies cost the taxpayer €430,000
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  • Dec 11, 2017
Teaching in a prison: 'Education has the best chance of turning lives around'
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  • Dec 6, 2017
Youth prisons blighted by staff shortages and lack of support, say inspectors
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  • Nov 22, 2017
Tendering process finally launched for single awarding organisation plan for prisons
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Tender delay with single awarding organisation plan for prisons
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  • Oct 9, 2017
UCU at TUC Congress 2017
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  • Sep 15, 2017
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  • Sep 12, 2017
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  • Sep 8, 2017
Government outlines single awarding organisation plan for prisons
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  • Aug 25, 2017
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  • Aug 16, 2017
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  • Jul 19, 2017
Prison education reforms on hold for another year
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  • Jun 24, 2017
Half of Britain’s prisoners are functionally illiterate. Can fellow inmates change that?
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  • Jun 15, 2017
Dry stone walls to be built by ex-prisoners in £10 million drive to preserve traditional British skills
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  • Mar 13, 2017
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  • Feb 24, 2017
Ministers must put education at the heart of prison reform, says UCU
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  • Feb 23, 2017
Education behind bars: why university students are learning alongside prisoners
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  • Feb 15, 2017
Justice minister opens Timpson’s training academy for female prisoners
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  • Jan 13, 2017
Halfords open first Training Academy for female prisoners
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  • Jan 13, 2017
New 'secure schools' aim to improve education and rehabilitation of young offenders
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  • Dec 11, 2016
Prisoners’ basic skills: what happened to the Government’s commitment?
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  • Dec 2, 2016
The Inside-Out prison education programme was a true trailblazer | Letters
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  • Nov 15, 2016
Prison learning needs more staff to succeed
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  • Nov 13, 2016