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...
We have always said as a Government that the premises of schools and colleges would be the last to close and first to open. I…
E-sports professionals, Youtubers or physics professors? Perhaps the differences are less than you might think. That is, when it comes to the technical equipment necessary…
Barnsley College’s (@barnsleycollege) Shropshire Apprenticeships team is supporting employers across the region to access apprenticeship funding worth up to £4,000 following Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s March…
Scottish Apprenticeship Week, which runs from 1-5 March, has the full support of the Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation (SNIPEF) And according to SNIPEF…
Last week, Impington International College (@ImpingtonIntCol) Performance School students took part in two unmissable virtual workshops led by West End actress Ellena Vincent, who most recently performed in…
Six students from Westminster Kingsway College (@Westking) have been named among the recipients of this year’s Jack Petchey Achievement Awards Each year the Jack Petchey…
The only thing increasing more than the number of students studying abroad, is the number of scholarships in the market right now. Searching through thousands…
Partners and politicians joined the team from Borders College (@borderscollege) recently, as the tertiary education institute launched their ambitious Sustainability Strategy 2020-2025, placing the College…
If you asked pilot Paul Greer a year ago what life would look like in 12 months, he would never have imagined he’d be embarking…
A new Electro-mechanical Engineering degree apprenticeship launched by the University of Nottingham (@UniofNottingham) is set to transform the way firms attract recruits and upskill existing…
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