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...
The Chancellor held a virtual roundtable with small businesses today (20 January) to launch Help to Grow: Digital, designed to support smaller businesses adopt new…
A record number of 18-year-olds applied to study nursing in England in 2021, with the COVID pandemic playing a significant factor in their decision to…
Universities and colleges offering poor quality courses will face tough regulatory action, under proposals published by the Office for Students (@officestudents). The OfS has today…
PebblePad and Anthropolicy Culture Brokers LLC has announced a strategic partnership, which will see Anthropolicy use PebblePad’s industry leading Learning Journey Platform to power its…
From innovative recruitment to building a skills taxonomy and re-onboarding, HR software provider CIPHR has released its list of top strategic HR trends and predictions…
A new collaboration between community interest company Real Ideas and City College Plymouth, Devon, will benefit hundreds of students on creative courses, who will be able…
Itchen College is celebrating the outcome of its latest Ofsted inspection. The report, which has just been published, rates the quality of education on offer…
Handshake, the largest early career network, today announced a Series F round of $200 million (£145 million) at a valuation of $3.5 billion (£2.5 billion)—more…
Arden University – a leading UK-based provider of flexible, online and blended learning – has announced a new scholarship programme for prospective psychology students. As…
StepEx and the University of Buckingham launch the UK’s first ever “Future Earnings Agreements” for undergraduates 19th January 2022 – StepEx, a fully FCA authorised…
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