While the headlines this year have gone to pathways and funding, the deepest apprenticeship reform is happening in a corner of the system most commentary...
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...
Educational inequality plays key role in how long you work for, according to new research by the University of Cologne. The study, conducted by Institute…
Barnsley College has a launched a new Level 3 Health and Social Care BTEC National Extended Diploma that will be available to applicants from September…
The number of jobs offering enhanced parental leave — defined as what is offered above the statutory minimum in the UK — has more than…
In a fast-paced working week full of lesson planning, marking, meetings and assessments, the value in building and strengthening connections outside of the classroom can…
On the run up to exam results, Mental Health Counsellor and CEO of Mind Management for You Sheila McMahon reflects on how we can prepare…
Student loan interest rates will now be cut to 6.3% from 12% from September 2022 Rates were due to be cut to 7.3% but will…
Investors in People is delighted to award Babington, a national independent training provider of Apprenticeship programmes, the We Invest in People Gold Accreditation. Gold accreditation…
The UK’s largest university staff union, University and College Union (UCU) has voted to back the student-led campaign for Fossil Free Careers at their annual…
An exciting new partnership between South Eastern Regional College (SERC) and The Open University (OU) is enhancing the College’s Higher Education (HE) provision, adding four…
According to Forrester’s latest forecast, 63 million jobs are expected to be lost to automation by 2040, with more than 247 million jobs expected to…
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