In a special feature for FE News to mark Get the Nation Learning Week, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills Federation brings together members...
The Government’s Youth Guarantee is a welcome recognition that too many young people are being left behind. But if it is to succeed over the...
Picture a meeting that covers a change to timetables, a new adjustments plan, or a restructure proposal. Everyone nods. Actions are agreed. Then, over the...
There has been increased debate over youth participation in education and employment, and the scale of the challenge is undeniable. Nearly one million young people...
Every November the Department for Education counts the school workforce, and every year the headline is about teachers. This year's count, published last month, is...
Think about the young people leaving further education this year. One might be heading to university. Another is starting an apprenticeship. One is going straight...
The forthcoming Budget and the Milburn Review will bring further focus onto participation, opportunity and workforce development; apprenticeships are once again set to occupy a...
Kerry Boffey of FIN asks if nominee training is about preparing for an Ofsted inspection or should it be doing something much bigger. Of course,...
Further education (FE) and skills generates knowledge every day. Teachers, trainers, leaders and support staff investigate what works, adapt practice and draw on evidence to...
At the Lifelong Education Institute’s annual lecture, Andy Haldane set out a compelling reason to take lifelong learning seriously: longer lives will require longer working...
My name is Rob. I’m a 29-year-old Mancunian and I joined the Department for Education (DfE) in January 2020 as an apprentice developer, being a…
Events Management students at Fife College have been working on local arts projects in the region to help them gain vital work experience. Organised through…
Two Creative Writing students from @EdgeHill University have developed their very own tabletop skirmish game after being given a unique opportunity to work for a gaming studio. Conor Dwyer from Banbury,…
Innovative #AI maths program @Smartick has launched a new charity initiative to help children in need advance in their maths education. For every subscription of Smartick taken…
With Senedd Cymru passing the Socio-economic Duty regulations last night, Deputy Minister and Chief Whip Jane Hutt hailed it as a truly a ground-breaking moment…
Young actors at Westminster Kingsway College (@WestKing) have been performing short video monologues of Shakespeare’s plays on Twitter during lockdown. Every day throughout March students…
#EdTech marketplace, Preply, has secured an additional USD $35 million of funding, a sum that exceeds the platform’s cumulative fundraising efforts since 2013. The round was…
Consultation launched on environmental principles – Five legally binding principles will guide future policymaking to protect the environment. Ministers will put protecting the environment at the…
A champion of community dentistry has been recognised by a national body for his work helping people experiencing homelessness. Robert Witton, Director of Community-based Dentistry…
The most recent announcement by the Education Minister gives us the opportunity to build on the good work of the past couple of weeks and…
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