QIA a success - but may be streamlined

The Quality Improvement Agency (QIA), set up by the government to "streamline" efforts to raise the game across further education, has announced a saving of £23m in its first year of operations.

The quango, which might itself fall victim to streamlining if colleges are granted self-regulation by government, says it is making an impact on almost every college and training company in the country.

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