Long-time observers of the UK skills system are prone to wearily observing that it is fragmented, complex and a victim of policy inconsistency over time....
According to the Student Mental Health Study, 37% of first-year university students show moderate-to-severe anxiety or depression. This is nearly double the national rate for...
The biggest challenges facing the further education workforce are no great secret. Pay remains a big concern. Funding pressures limit what colleges can offer, while recruitment difficulties...
For years, employers have been telling us that something fundamental is missing in the labour market. Not technical skills, although those matter enormously, but the...
The number of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) has topped one million for the first time since 2013. Alan Milburn's independent...
Ladi Mohammed and Shani Wijemuni discuss how you turn better understanding of the skills an economy needs into better decisions by people, employers, and training...
A member of your team discloses a neurodivergent condition. You do the right thing. You agree to an adjustment. You understandably feel that the difficult...
The new Burnham led government has only been in power for a couple of months but it has already done enough to indicate that it...
I read three things recently that felt worth pulling together, if only to highlight them rather than fully make sense of them. The first was...
V Levels could offer something the post-16 system badly needs: greater flexibility for young people who want vocational learning without having to specialise as early...
A bout of depression, family history of anxiety, or a nagging doubt that something isn’t quite right are all incentives to take care of your poor mental…
Hairdressing and beauty therapy students at Activate Learning are partnering with award-winning hairdresser Anne Veck by taking part in an exciting project to help them to…
As more COVID-19 restrictions are lifted, Hugh Viney, Chief Executive of online independent school Minerva’s Virtual Academy looks at the impact the pandemic has had…
More than 125 trees have been planted at the University of Derby (@DerbyUni) to the chimes of the Tree Charter Bell as part of the…
After 6 years of study with Cambridge Regional College, Heather Tiplady is thrilled to have received an unconditional offer with Leeds Trinity University to complete…
INDUSTRIAL Cadets are sharpening their skills and career prospects in partnership with Coleg Cambria and leading North Wales companies. More than 60 ‘Cadets’ from the…
British mental health startup MYNDUP is today delighted to announce that in partnership with the CVC foundation, it will be continuing its relationship with the…
Students at North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College (NWSLC) have been praised for their ‘dogged determination to succeed against all odds’ at a celebration event…
Head of Curriculum for Early Childhood, Health and Higher Education, Lisa Bell, has been awarded the Advance HE Senior Fellowship for her work leading Brock’s…
Fife College (@fifecollege) students have been awarded special scholarships for their efforts to help tackle climate change. Awarded by Adam Smith Scholarships, part of Fife…
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