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...
Middlesbrough College, one of the largest colleges in the country, are implementing a major phase of their digital learning strategy by supplying over 4500 students…
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College students Holly and Daisy Wilkinson are walking 422 miles, from Bude to Plymouth, to raise awareness about the importance of…
Capita plc (‘Capita’) is pleased to announce it has invested in WithYouWithMe, a workforce technology platform which finds employment for military veterans and other overlooked…
Yesterday, following the success of the Commonwealth Games, Microsoft and the WMCA have committed to a new joint initiative that will deliver digital skills in the region…
Local MP Gary Sambrook was invited to attend multi-disciplined engineering business adi Group‘s Kings Norton Head Office on Monday 8 August, to learn about the…
According to figures, up to 17 million adults are not working at Level 2 for maths, the Department for Education is looking to address this…
Leading circular IT provider, Stone Group, has been re-awarded a place on the Software For Schools and Academies Framework, operated by the Crescent Purchasing Consortium…
Charity MCR Pathways launches Mentor Voice platform with help of Frog Systems MCR Pathways, the award-winning charity that provides life-changing support for care-experienced and other…
A project to improve health and social care for the Armed Forces community has been shortlisted for a major award. ‘Where are all the veterans?…
Re-cap In the previous article on FE News, ‘Vocational education and training (VET) in FE: A question of ‘divide and rule’?’, segregation of the FE…
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