100,000 placements is a welcome start. Who helps young people get to day one? In thirty-five years working in careers guidance, I have watched a...
Term has started, and colleges are still settling timetables and filling gaps in delivery. It's a good moment to look at who's teaching under subcontracted...
Adult learners are already investing in new careers; policy should turn that commitment into a connected journey from entry-level competence to higher technical progression. The...
The funded management ladder has gone. Team Leader at Level 3, Operations Manager at Level 5, Chartered Manager at Level 6, Coaching Professional, Improvement Practitioner,...
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...
Unite Students, the UK’s largest provider of student accommodation, has committed to donating 1% of annual profits to social initiatives going forward, amounting to a…
A collaboration between @BordersCollege and Tilhill Forestry saw hundreds of Primary School children from across the Scottish Borders receive a free tree to take home…
NPTC Group of Colleges has committed to working to end men’s violence against women by becoming White Ribbon Accredited. To become accredited NPTC Group of…
What qualification achievement rates are Qualification achievement rates (QARs) give one measure of how well further education (FE) colleges and training organisations perform in each…
T7 is the academic branch of the G7. I came returned from the Berlin meeting (23-24 May) with a new word, Zeitenwende. This describes a…
The classroom of today looks very different to how it was two decades ago. The adoption of new technologies has led schools, colleges, universities and…
Deciding whether to opt for a single sex or a mixed sex education setting is a quandary that affects many parents. All parents want to make the right…
The Advance HE / HEPI Student Academic Experience Survey 2022 shows student perceptions of value for money and other key indicators have shifted positively towards…
With more job vacancies than unemployed people in the UK, the latest data from the UK’s leading independent job board CV-Library, shows that recruiters are…
The first end of year summer show at The Northern School of Art’s new central Middlesbrough college level campus has opened to the public following…
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