The UK will need hundreds of thousands of new construction workers in the coming years to meet demand for housing, infrastructure and clean energy projects....
The debate about whether AI belongs in education is rapidly becoming redundant. The more important question is what education does now that AI is already...
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....
The pandemic has brought about what has now been dubbed ‘the Great Resignation’. First coined in America, this trend has now spread across the globe.…
The pandemic has, in many ways, created the perfect storm for a rise in the gig economy. Figures reported by the Guardian last November indicated…
The Apprenticeship Levy was introduced to create long-term sustainable funding for apprenticeships and empower employers to provide staff with a range of training opportunities. All…
University leaders are backing reforms in England that would allow people to upskill and retrain through flexible higher education courses. Responding to the UK Government’s…
Skills and Post-16 Education Act (Skills Bill) receives royal assent Wow, what a mega week it has been. FE Soundbite was designed to give you…
“The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness.”…
Today (Sat 30 Apr), school leaders’ union NAHT releases new data from a survey of over 1,000 school leaders in England, showing: 76% of respondents…
Using a voiceover for your e-learning materials makes it more professional, effective and useful. It can also help you to engage your learners more. Whilst…
Students got the chance to quiz South Yorkshire Mayoral Election candidates at a hustings hosted by The Sheffield College this week. Led by The Star,…
Student chefs won an outstanding 55 medals, as Westminster Kingsway College was named the highest achieving college at this year’s International Salon Culinaire. More than…
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