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...
A programme funding and enabling business-university collaborations to tackle climate change is on target to cut 3,850 tonnes of CO2 emissions. Eco-I North West, a…
The Care Leaver Covenant has announced its advisory board will be chaired by a care leaver for the first time – as it looks to…
Unions have jointly written to new education secretary James Cleverly on Friday (22 July) calling for urgent action during the summer holidays to protect schools in England ahead…
A technology that helps students who struggle with note taking maximise the impact of online tuition sessions has passed a major milestone. Students using the…
The publication of the new funding rules for 2022 to 2023 from the ESFA (Education and Skills Funding Agency) consolidate last year’s changes which had…
Thousands of university workers including administrators, cleaners, security and catering staff voted on Friday (22nd July) on whether to strike over pay, says UNISON. Employees…
Buckinghamshire New University has ranked first for overall satisfaction in a national survey completed by postgraduate research students at 62 UK higher education institutions. In…
Universities should be more transparent in how they handle and respond to harassment complaints made by students and staff; and willing to share more information…
Youth Futures Foundation has announced the places that will benefit from its ‘Connected Futures’ grants programme, following its increase in funding through the Dormant Assets…
Barnsley College Hair and Beauty students were treated to a masterclass in make-up and lashes from international celebrity make-up artist and owner of SM Lashes,…
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