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      <title>Apprentices rise to the occasion</title>
      <description>Rural Affairs Secretary welcomes new recruits to the food and drink industry in Forres.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>College regions announced</title>
      <description>Education Secretary welcomes reviews of higher and further education governance.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Youth employment strategy published</title>
      <description>Whole Government approach to tackle national challenge.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Exams to include Scottish texts</title>
      <description>Literary tradition to be recognised in the classroom.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Higher English exams to include Scottish texts </title>
      <description>Literary tradition gets better recognition in the classroom.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Children to get more play opportunities</title>
      <description>£3 million commitment to enhance play facilities. </description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>College funding outlined</title>
      <description>Student numbers will be maintained for 2012-13.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Young people gain forestry skills</title>
      <description>Trainees acquire valuable employability skills and experience.</description>
      <link>http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2012/01/10105049</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Education priorities for 2012</title>
      <description>Key areas for action in the new year.
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>£5.7m for education in Highlands and Islands</title>
      <description>UHI, Inverness College and Lews Castle funding will help local economies.</description>
      <link>http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2011/12/23095534</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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