Show validation errors, well not today????

[eluser]123wesweat[/eluser]
pff, overlooking something

in my view form i have a div

Code:

<div id="errors">
&lt;?php echo validation_errors(); ?&gt;
</div>

and in education controller i have

Code:

if(isset($_POST['addEducation'])) {
    //validate $_POST
    $val = $this->form_validation;
    $val->set_rules('educationName', 'educationName', 'trim|required|xxs_clean');
    $val->set_rules('educationLevel', 'educationLevel', 'trim|required|xxs_clean');

    $this->form_validation->set_error_delimiters('', '<br/>');
    if ($val->run() == FALSE) {
         //echo 'not good';
         redirect('education/form/add');
     } else {
save to db works
}

What am i overlooking/??