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		<title>Must Do Better</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:41:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Fraser</dc:creator>
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		<description>'Must Do Better' report on school spending from Reform&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VoiceBlog/~4/6ukBh5yqvj0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Asbestos in schools – the key issues</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 11:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Fraser</dc:creator>
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		<description>Presentation by Voice's Solicitor, David Brierley&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VoiceBlog/~4/UCcBK3TPHGw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Nurseries to close as local authorities prioritise primary school places</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 12:30:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Fraser</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Early Years & Childcare]]></category>
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		<description>Nurseries are having to close to create addition space for reception classes. (Children &amp;#038; Young People Now)&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VoiceBlog/~4/qvgZfan3KB8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Send views on SEND</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 15:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Fraser</dc:creator>
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		<description>Raise your concerns on Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VoiceBlog/~4/aLbcgscGp80" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>What do you think about tutors?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 08:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Fraser</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Further & Higher Education]]></category>
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		<description>Guest post by Voice member Dr Rosemary Russell&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VoiceBlog/~4/Rzozis3YUpo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Personal support and representation: the real value of union membership</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 15:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Fraser</dc:creator>
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		<description>How Voice supports its members (updated)&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VoiceBlog/~4/oLfQ1KlZcx8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>A Royal College of Teaching could raise the status of teaching as a profession (updated + poll)</title>
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		<comments>http://blog.voicetheunion.org.uk/?p=7012#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Fraser</dc:creator>
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		<description>Voice's response to Charlotte Leslie MP + futher comments and poll.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VoiceBlog/~4/TytTdpR2ZaA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Poll Results: What impact will the removal of childcare training provision from local authorities have on childcarers’ CPD?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 08:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Fraser</dc:creator>
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		<description>Results of our poll&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VoiceBlog/~4/p3NqAF95X88" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Curriculum for Excellence?</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VoiceBlog/~3/LAZI2hKuEDQ/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.voicetheunion.org.uk/?p=119#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 07:01:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Fraser</dc:creator>
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		<description>What do you think of Curriculum for Excellence? Plus updates on progress.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VoiceBlog/~4/LAZI2hKuEDQ" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Talking point: Are busy parents ‘failing to teach children right from wrong’?</title>
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		<comments>http://blog.voicetheunion.org.uk/?p=7717#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:27:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Fraser</dc:creator>
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		<description>“Busy middle-class parents are abdicating moral responsibility for their sons and daughters because of the mounting pressure of work, a leading author has warned."&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VoiceBlog/~4/teYR03XS_0o" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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