News
The challenges facing the national test

Move On

Developments

Flexibility in LSC funding?

Local government support for basic skills

NHS University comes out of the broom cupboard

Dark corners of workplace basic skills

The Basic Skills Agency Resource Centre

The case for family natters

Articles
Developing Embedded Language, Literacy and Numeracy Provision – By Heather Clary, Project Officer for Embedded Basic Skills, NIACE

On the Money – A case study based on the new Adult Financial Capability Framework which Gill Hind from the Financial Services Authority (FSA) described last month

Evaluating The Vital Link – By Briony Train, Researcher, Department of Information Studies, University of Sheffield

Essential Skills for Living – By Ann Osborne, Essential Skills Advocacy Coordinator, EGSA

Learning Support – Jennie Espiner of Fareham College explains the rules affecting learning support

Website of the month – FENTO (the Further Education national Training Authority)