<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest news for Further Education from Randstad Education</title><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-media/further-education.xml</link><description>Latest news for Further Education from Randstad Education</description><language>en-gb</language><lastBuildDate>09 Feb 2012</lastBuildDate><ttl>15</ttl><copyright>Randstad Education</copyright><docs>~/rss/</docs><item><title><![CDATA[Government unveils plans to help create competition between universities]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new white paper from the government has been released, providing ideas to try and create competition between universities.]]></description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-media/article/1742-government-unveils-plans-to-help-create-competition-between-universities.aspx</link><pubDate>29 Jun 2011</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-media/further-education.aspx">Further 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history.]]></description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-media/article/489-lecturers-picking-up-pieces-of-poor-history-curriculum.aspx</link><pubDate>04 Jun 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-media/further-education.aspx">Further Education</category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maths A-levels expected to lead way in A* grades]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ofqual research has highlighted how more students sitting A-level maths last year would have gained an A* compared to other subjects.]]></description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-media/article/477-maths-a-levels-expected-to-lead-way-in-a-grades.aspx</link><pubDate>02 Jun 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-media/further-education.aspx">Further Education</category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Schools urged to tackle low aspirations]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Russell Group of leading research institutions has called on schools to tackle low aspirations.]]></description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-media/article/344-schools-urged-to-tackle-low-aspirations.aspx</link><pubDate>16 Apr 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-media/further-education.aspx">Further Education</category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Employer advice could benefit teachers from modern colleges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Employers have been called upon not to ignore students from newer colleges.]]></description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-media/article/346-employer-advice-could-benefit-teachers-from-modern-colleges.aspx</link><pubDate>16 Apr 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-media/further-education.aspx">Further Education</category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Guide to UK universities could benefit teaching graduates]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new guide aimed at 'demystifying' higher education has been launched.]]></description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-media/article/335-guide-to-uk-universities-could-benefit-teaching-graduates.aspx</link><pubDate>14 Apr 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-media/further-education.aspx">Further Education</category></item><item><title><![CDATA[More women going to university, report shows.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gender inequality in education is still holding back women who want higher education.]]></description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-media/article/322-more-women-going-to-university-report-shows.aspx</link><pubDate>09 Apr 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-media/further-education.aspx">Further Education</category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calls for scrapping university 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