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...
Apprenticeship Week Wales aims to shine a light on the amazing work being done by employers and apprentices across the country. This year, Apprenticeship Week…
Academics and experts from across the UK are contributing to a new online resource designed to inspire young people during the current national lockdown. Lockdown…
Students from ESCP Business School’s (@ESCP_bs) ‘Bachelor of Management’ programme prepare for a world that is becoming increasingly connected. The rise of digitalisation and globalisation…
College and University Business Officers (CUBO) has announced the appointment of two new Board members to help guide the organisation’s strategic development, and strengthen the…
@BordersCollege is supporting Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2021, which runs from the 1st to the 5th March. Co-ordinated by Skills Development Scotland, it will demonstrate the…
It comes after the Scottish Government announced that a further £212,000 would be provided as part of the Flexible Workforce Development Fund. @fifecollege The initiative…
It’s not every day that you receive a personal letter from the British Prime Minister but that’s exactly what happened to Gower College Swansea student…
Christina McAnea has today (Monday) been elected as the new general secretary of UNISON (@unisontheunion) – the first woman to head the UK’s largest union.…
Responding to comments from leading scientists that lockdown restrictions need to be stricter in order to get Coronavirus levels under control, Dr Patrick Roach (@PatrickR_NASUWT),…
@Ofsted_News has published some advice to help school and college leaders and teachers develop their remote education offer: Last week, the government published new guidance…
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