Ten academic years ago, I wrote for FE News about challenging stereotypes, inspired by the late MP Jo Cox. As another academic year begins, I...
Almost a million young people in the UK are not in education, employment, or training (NEET). That’s a grim milestone that’s only marginally dropped in the latest quarter according to the ONS....
“Employers are far more likely to engage when they believe the organisation contacting them understands the commercial environment in which they operate.” We cannot solve...
The financial pressures facing UK higher education have reached a point where we need to ask a more fundamental question: is the problem simply that universities...
Higher and degree apprenticeships should be one of the most powerful drivers of social mobility. They offer the chance to earn while learning, gain real...
The hiring and recruitment space is experiencing more change than ever before. Just under a million 16 to 24-year-olds in the UK are now out...
Last week brought a welcome signal that the government is ready to rethink GCSE maths resits. Education Secretary Lucy Powell acknowledged that failing to get...
In a few short weeks, tens of thousands of young people fresh from receiving their A-level and BTEC results will head off to university to...
As August draws to a close, Further Education settles into a particular rhythm. INSET days land in the final week of the month, enrolment week...
The first in a new series examining international careers, employability and skills systems, and what England might responsibly learn from them. Introduction There is something...
Trentham Productions launches on the 1st September 2022. We aspire to be the ‘go-to’ publisher of books, monographs, journals and any other scholarship relating to FE,…
iSpring Solutions Inc., a world-renowned vendor of eLearning software and services, announced the release of its brand-new iSpring Suite 11. It will let content creators…
A web of intricate complexity When I attend events on higher education policy with more than a handful of academics present, the conversation invariably descends…
The path to ‘Outstanding’? You won’t find it in the Ofsted framework. In a regulated sector, where the outcomes from inspection come with high stakes,…
The Higher Education Policy Institute (www.hepi.ac.uk) has published a new collection of pieces entitled Research Evaluation: Past, present and future (HEPI Report 152), edited by…
Real household disposable incomes are on course to fall by 10 per cent over this year and next – the deepest living standards squeeze in…
Ground-breaking new TUC research finds hundreds of thousands of BME workers face racist behaviour – from “banter” and jokes, through to bullying and harassment But…
Students at North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College (NWSLC) are celebrating the news that the base for its new Football Academy will be the prestigious…
In recent years, EngineeringUK has published a suite of data tables covering the trends in STEM educational participation and attainment across academic and technical pathways into engineering.…
Young Female Engineer wins an Apprenticeship Award Daisy Carter pursued a role as Engineering Rail Technician after completing her A levels in Mathematics, Biology and…
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