Lord Agnew, Chair of the House of Lords special inquiry Numeracy for Life Committee summarises the findings and conclusions of the Committee’s year-long inquiry. For...
Small and medium-sized enterprises are the backbone of the UK economy, yet encouraging more of them to participate in apprenticeships remains a challenge. While much...
As we await Alan Milburn’s final review of young people and work, much of the debate has understandably focused on the scale of youth inactivity,...
A college can achieve a strong staff survey response rate and still fail to hear from some of the people it most needs to understand....
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...
More than 350 people at risk of long-term unemployment across the Black Country have been helped towards work through two employability schemes by leading skills…
Murray Chapman, Director of Passion to Inspire, recently joined Catering and Hospitality students to introduce the @ZestQuestAsia culinary competition and talk through some of the flavours, techniques…
@JoinHandshakeUK – Urgent changes are needed in the graduate recruitment sector in order to boost social mobility and close the pervasive digital divide. That’s according to…
@EducationGovUK are aware of confusion caused by reports in the media about the provision of free school meals over half term: As was the case…
Edge Hill’s (@edgehill) Secondary English PGCE students are offering a helping hand to teachers by putting together a programme of English lessons for schools to…
@_I_have_a_voice are asking for help get 50,000 more young people registered to vote, as many of them as possible clued up about their local candidates, and to…
Students and staff from Barnsley College’s (@BarnsleyCollege) Learning for Living and Work department raised £286 for Barnsley Hospice by staging a virtual charity bake off challenge. The…
A new opportunity to recognise Bath Spa University’s (@BathSpaUni) talented artists has launched in 2021. The Betty and Peter McLean prize will be awarded to…
West Midlands based distance learning provider Open Study College (@OpenStudyColl) has launched a range of new tech-focused online courses specifically designed for children aged nine…
We are delighted to launch our new virtual learning programme for young people: The Young Professional : Journey to Work. This free tool will support young…
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