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Another record breaking month for employment, driven by the self-employed and older workers
Labour Market Statistics, July 2019: Another record breaking month, driven by the self-employed and older workers As with the last few months, today’s jobs figures look like a sea of tranquillity. Employment is up ever so...
Cutting crime and the skills gap: Taking the risks for big rewards in prison education
Earlier this week, I shared a radio studio with a colleague from HMPPS who was explaining the work of the New Futures Network (NFN), a key driver within the Ministry of Justice’s Education and Employment...
Featured Articles
Another record breaking month for employ…
Jul 16, 2019 / FE Voices
Labour Market Statistics, July 2019: Another record breaking month, driven by the self-employed and older workers As with the last few months, today’s jobs figures look like a sea of tranquillity. Employment is up ever so slightly (setting another record), unemployment down slightly again (ditto) and earnings continuing to grow. After a...
Video and Podcasts
Celebrating 10 Years of Dirt School: The…
Jul 11, 2019 / FE Video
Dirt School has been delivering the Borders Academy of Sporting Excellence (BASE) Mountain Biking course in conjunction with Borders College for an incredible ten years now - but not many people will realise the rich history behind the course. Dirt School, founded by Chris Ball, started the Scottish Downhill...
Sector News
Education Secretary writes to academy tr…
Jul 17, 2019 / Sector News
School leaders are taking decisive action to reduce teacher workload, according to new research out today (Weds 17 July). In a survey of 836 school leaders and over 1,000 classroom teachers, 94% of leaders reported reducing workload related to marking, compared to 88% at this time last year. More than three-quarters...
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