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...
Universities UK [@UniversitiesUK] will publish a new framework for universities in England today [Monday 17 January 2022] to identify and improve any course which falls…
Bracknell and Wokingham College, part of the Activate Learning group, is pleased to announce that it will be offering a new T Level qualification in…
It’s clear to see we’re experiencing a significant rise in the number of cyber-attacks. We tell Google everything thanks to the questions we ask our…
Milton Keynes College has been named Exceptional College of the Year for its work training barbering students to spot the signs of problems regarding mental…
Truly an honour to share the remarkable journey of Zuriel Oduwole, a teenage girl, who at the age of 19 has made a truly indelible impact in the education development area,…
As a new school term starts, a Bristolian primary school pupil has secured 16 high performing Blueair air purifiers so his classmates can breathe cleaner…
Reed.co.uk (@reedcouk), reports over 3.3 million jobs were added onto the website in 2021, over 1.5 million more than 2020 – a 97% year-on-year rise.…
Brockenhurst College has secured a share of £120m in additional government funding to help create a Maritime Engineering and Digital Institute of Technology that will…
The Leeds Manufacturing Festival, which is due to launch its 2022 programme next month, showcasing the diverse career opportunities on offer for young people in…
Fife College (@fifecollege) has expanded health and wellbeing support for students with the appointment of a new Health and Wellbeing Adviser. The College has appointed…
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