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...
Tim Slingsby discusses how the term “STEM” oversimplifies the complex skills needed in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. To bridge the global skills gap, he…
Dr Jamie Smith discusses the broader value of higher education, arguing that degrees, regardless of subject area, contribute significantly to cultural enrichment, intellectual development, and…
The CBI’s Business Manifesto, shaped by input from over 400 business leaders and 70 Trade Associations, maps out the steps the next Government can take…
A number of learners from Stoke on Trent College are celebrating Volunteers Week (3-9 June), by taking part in a series of community initiatives. Foundation…
A former student from The Sheffield College(@sheffcol) has been selected to compete in this year’s ‘Skills Olympics’. Edie Hanna will join scores of talented apprentices…
Each month, we find our Top Three most popular exclusive thought leadership articles on FE News. Congrats to all of our thought leaders who have contributed…
Labour is promising to cut net migration to the UK if it wins the election next month, but will not set an overall target. In…
United Colleges Group (UCG)(@UCGLondon) are proud to announce that one of its students has made the UK team for WorldSkills Lyon 2024. Web Technologies student…
The triumphant Cambria Chimeras, all Level 2 and Level 3 learners in Esports at Coleg Cambria Deeside(@colegcambria), were victorious in the Apex Legends Spring Cup.…
Lantra are pleased to announce that Professor John Moverley OBE and Beth Brook have joined the Board of Trustees from May 2024. Their knowledge and…
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