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...
North Kent College (@NKCollege1) welcomed the news that funding from the government’s Getting Building Fund (GBF) was approved for six more projects in the county…
Barnsley College (@BarnsleyCollege) students and staff have taken part in a variety of activities over three days in order to learn more about the Holocaust,…
Five Borders College (@BordersCollege) students are celebrating after being selected as finalists for the ALBAS, Lantra Scotland’s much-anticipated Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills –…
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College (@bartonpeveril) welcomed representatives from the nation’s uniformed services for its inaugural online Careers in Uniformed Services Day, on Wednesday 27th…
We are currently in the midst of one of the greatest health and financial crises the country has ever seen, and yet despite this there…
Anne Longfield, Children’s Commissioner (@ChildrensComm) for England, is today (Thursday) publishing her fourth annual report on the state of children’s mental health services in England.…
Damage to children’s mental health caused by Covid crisis could last for years without a large-scale increase for children’s mental health services, @ChildrensComm warns Children’s…
Reports published today summarise key recommended changes to apprenticeships and technical education for hair and beauty and creative and design These follow ‘route reviews’ that…
Commissioned by @OCNNI a report by @LearnWorkUK finds Northern Ireland risks slipping further behind other countries in the skills of its workforce The report, A higher skills ambition…
Firefighters @FireHarrogate and ‘Stu’ Support Beauty Therapy On-line Learning @york_college Firefighters from Harrogate came to the rescue when they loaned an old resuscitation dummy, that was…
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