NEET as a Signal of System Strain
The term NEET has long been used as shorthand for young people who are Not in Education, Employment or Training. It is often framed as…
Month: June 2026
HE Disability Cap Reverses Years of SEND Success
The Department for Education is proposing unevidenced plans to swap specialist assistive technology for free apps that are unfit for purpose and threaten to strip…
New Expertise, Emerging Trends: École Ducasse unveils its Professional Continuing Education Programmes for second half of 2026
École Ducasse, a global reference in culinary and pastry arts education, has unveiled the highlights of its Professional Continuing Education programme for the second half…
Leeds ESOL podcast goes global
A podcast aimed at English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) students produced by staff at Leeds City College has reached a global audience. What…
Leeds Manufacturing Festival Awards attract record entries as sector offers opportunities amid rising youth unemployment
A record number of entries have been received for this year’s Leeds Manufacturing Festival Awards, as manufacturers across the region continue to invest in young…
Skills England publishes its first Annual Skills Report Landmark report to address key skills gaps
Skills England has today published its Annual Skills Report, marking its first anniversary with a comprehensive assessment of current and future skills needs. The Alan Milburn interim…
HRUC partners with Mauritius for international training project
Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge Colleges (HRUC) has announced a new partnership to support Mauritius in creating a greener future. The International Skills Partnership Mauritius (ISPM)…
Fife College only Scottish college recognised among UK top 10 for Carbon Literacy training
Fife College has been recognised as the only college in Scotland and one of just ten across the UK delivering the highest levels of Carbon…
Selby College Engineering Tutors Complete Specialist Training with GUNT in Germany
Selby College Engineering Tutors have recently returned from an intensive three-day technical training programme at GUNT in Hamburg, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of engineering…
How Apprenticeship Reform Could Unlock Workforce Diversity and Strengthen UK Skills Pipelines
New apprenticeship reforms could play an important role in improving diversity across the UK workforce, particularly as policymakers seek to widen access to skilled careers and address persistent barriers…