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...
Dear Vice-President Šefčovič, I am writing to you on behalf of Universities UK, the representative body of 140 UK universities, to seek your support in…
Two outstanding West London College Hospitality & Catering students are heading off to Grimsby next month (10 June) to take part in the National Seafood…
A move towards higher level apprenticeships has reduced opportunities for disadvantaged young people, explains Suzanne Slater, Director of Operations for Apprenticeships at educational charity and…
Social mobility prospects for the current generation of school-aged young people are bleak, warns a major new report published today to mark the 25th anniversary…
The Government has underspent on adult skills programmes by £1.2bn, leaving over 1.5 million adults across England without support, new data reveals. Analysis of Freedom…
New research has revealed nearly a quarter of the UK’s 2.5 million university students have been unable to afford textbooks required for their courses, due…
Software-investor Main Capital Partners (“Main”) today announce the launch of a scholarship for students, HBO-ICT (major in Software Engineering), in collaboration with The Hague University…
The University of Derby has launched a Levelling Up Impact Report in partnership with former Education Secretary Rt Hon Justine Greening. The Impact Report was launched at…
Exam season is here and for young people up and down the country, that means hitting the books to brush up on their facts before…
147 Fife College students have received a Russell Trust scholarship to help progress their studies. The scholarship awards, which range from £50 to £300, will…
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