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 new Legal Services T Level will drive up standards and help open out the profession to a more diverse variety of young people than…
As we navigate the meandering journey that is the pandemic exit route, there is no denying that SMEs need not only support but also a…
Discussion around shorter working weeks has been on the rise for years, but the argument in favour has really gained weight since the pandemic struck…
Activate Learning (@Activate_Learn) was excited to welcome Jay Blades MBE (@jayblades_), furniture restorer and star of The Repair Shop, to its Rycotewood Furniture Centre at City…
Guidance in social entrepreneurship to be given to London students in stage one of international rollout AdamStart, the first dedicated social entrepreneurship programme of its…
BMet has signed an agreement to support the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games as an Official Further Education College Provider. The partnership will see BMet provide…
A unique model that fast-tracks learners from Skills Bootcamps into technology apprenticeships will offer employers the most diverse, qualified and employment-ready talent, boosting jobs and…
Global Edtech Leader’s integrated platform will help learners thrive inside and outside the classroom On 12 January, Chegg, Inc. (NYSE: CHGG) announced “Learn With Chegg,”…
COLEG CAMBRIA served up career opportunities for two talented former students. Owain Jones and Bradley Wilford have joined the team at Cambria’s popular Ial Restaurant in Wrexham.…
Pearson (@pearson), the world’s leading learning company, today announces that Bob Whelan will retire as the President of Assessment & Qualifications after a highly successful…
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