Last week, I joined representatives from Parliament, employers, business organisations, awarding bodies and the wider skills sector at the New Statesman Politics Live event to...
The most important word in apprenticeships is not achievement. That is not about diminishing the importance of completion or success. Achievement matters. It signals that...
In the second part of our special feature for FE News to mark Youth Employment Week, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills Federation brings...
There is growing evidence that sustainability is moving from a specialist function into mainstream business operations Employers are increasingly seeking professionals who combine technical business...
This is Part Two of three on children, social media and the ban. The government is introducing legislation to bar children from the platforms. It...
When Prime Minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham walks into Number 10- be that Downing Street or the ‘Number 10 of the north’ in Manchester- what should his...
The idea that a career in research is becoming obsolete is easy to understand. It is also wrong, but not for the reasons you might expect. Behind the debate about research careers lies a more...
It’s Youth Employment Week, and in a special feature for FE News, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills Federation brings together members Adrian Wookey,...
Aspiring marketers are set to enter the industry at a challenging, but exciting time. Competition for jobs may only become greater, with the recent Milburn...
Picture this. A member of your teaching staff is three weeks into a formal performance improvement process. Observations have been graded as requiring improvement. You...
Liberal Democrats believe that education is an investment in our young people’s potential and our country’s future growth. That vision is embodied by our colleges,…
Dame Julie Mellor, Chair of The Skills Federation, outlines a four-point action plan to address the UK’s skills challenges, including a national industrial strategy, workforce…
A @colegcambria LECTURER and Army veteran who committed 37 years to the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award received a golden retirement present. Alan Lowry – who…
City College Plymouth’s (@cityplym) on-site Hair & Day Spa, Stars, has recently celebrated the appointment of two Business Development Managers, Rachel Brown and Kiah Matthews.…
FAB has today, 12 June, announced the appointment of Robert Nitsch CBE as the new Chief Executive Officer. Rob is a highly experienced and respected…
Green Party’s Education Promises Education should be about inspiring a love of learning and ensuring that every young person can reach their potential. Yet too…
@bethebusiness: 2.4 million business leaders could be left behind by the advances in AI, posing a huge economic risk to the UK, recent findings have…
Three graduates who went on to run their own successful businesses have said they would not be where they are today if it weren’t for…
AELP’s 2024 General Election manifesto was developed from ‘ Skills Means Growth’, the organisation’s vision for a sustainable skills sector – which argues that reversing flatlining productivity and…
Hairdressing students at Northern Regional College(@NRCCollege) who came up with a novel way to recycle hair cuttings were among the winners at the 2024 Northern…
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