Young people not in education, employment or training have often missed out on opportunities to develop essential employment skills. The Nuffield Foundation has launched a...
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...
The first students have begun applying for places on a range of new courses designed to boost skills across the region’s health and social care…
Hot on the heels of signing four more university partners in the UK, leading employers Ernst & Young Global, Cognizant, Expedia and Clyde & Co…
The Science and Technology Committee will hold a further session examining why certain groups of children are underrepresented in STEM subjects. The session comes after…
Bridget Phillipson MP, Labour’s Shadow Education Secretary at the Progressive Britain Conference I want to start by thanking all of you. Not just for being…
One of the UK’s largest security companies has committed to support dozens of new apprenticeships after committing £100,000 of its apprenticeship levy to Total People.…
A key Welsh Government-funded programme to help people most disadvantaged in the labour market into work will be expanded in 2023, following the winding-up of…
“Tourism and hospitality is a great sector to work in” – that’s the message from Economy Minister, Vaughan Gething, to mark the start of Wales…
Edge Hill University has opened a state-of-the-art facility which will allow scientists to take detailed images at 100 times the level of a normal microscope.…
Author Aidan Martin shared his life journey with Fife College students and staff at the Carnegie Conference Centre in Dunfermline recently. Aidan, the author of…
I don’t routinely open the Times Literary Supplement expecting to have my behaviour as a leader challenged. But recently a Philosophy professor was writing about…
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