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...
To Start the New Year, @ScienceMuseum opens its digital doors during lockdown A wealth of engaging learning resources for children and their parents/carers from collaborations…
@educationgovuk recent ‘rapid rebuttal’ communications team clarify: Misleading reporting on working with BT to provide cheap broadband The DfE has clarified through their ‘rapid rebuttal’…
Those working in an information, advice and guidance role have the opportunity to advance their existing qualifications and career prospects by enrolling onto a course…
With 2020 seeing a gardening boom and many forced to consider their career options, the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) is giving 40 green-fingered applicants the…
Here we go again! You may be forgiven for thinking that you are experiencing a touch of déjà vu, with the announcement by Prime Minister…
@IFAteched is further extending apprenticeship flexibilities until at least the end of August. This is to help apprentices continue their training and complete wherever possible during…
People with mental health issues in Tower Hamlets will support each other in a new scheme aimed at targeting hard-to-reach groups and tackling ‘hidden homelessness’.…
On 6 January, prospective students from more than 100 countries attended the University’s most successful undergraduate Virtual Open Day to date. In total, almost 3000…
@HughBaird 14-16 College student, Jake Stephenson, recently won the 14-16 Hospitality and Catering ‘Student of the Term’ award. Alongside studying compulsory GCSE’s, students at the…
The @RussellGroup, which represents 24 leading UK universities, today (7 January 2021) published a joint statement on ensuring fair assessment and protecting the integrity of…
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