Term has started, and colleges are still settling timetables and filling gaps in delivery. It's a good moment to look at who's teaching under subcontracted...
Adult learners are already investing in new careers; policy should turn that commitment into a connected journey from entry-level competence to higher technical progression. The...
The funded management ladder has gone. Team Leader at Level 3, Operations Manager at Level 5, Chartered Manager at Level 6, Coaching Professional, Improvement Practitioner,...
While the headlines this year have gone to pathways and funding, the deepest apprenticeship reform is happening in a corner of the system most commentary...
Ten academic years ago, I wrote for FE News about challenging stereotypes, inspired by the late MP Jo Cox. As another academic year begins, I...
Almost a million young people in the UK are not in education, employment, or training (NEET). That’s a grim milestone that’s only marginally dropped in the latest quarter according to the ONS....
“Employers are far more likely to engage when they believe the organisation contacting them understands the commercial environment in which they operate.” We cannot solve...
The financial pressures facing UK higher education have reached a point where we need to ask a more fundamental question: is the problem simply that universities...
Higher and degree apprenticeships should be one of the most powerful drivers of social mobility. They offer the chance to earn while learning, gain real...
The hiring and recruitment space is experiencing more change than ever before. Just under a million 16 to 24-year-olds in the UK are now out...
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While the start of the year is an important time for companies to set their business objectives and expectations for the year ahead, one crucial…
Ahead of National Apprenticeship Week 2023, Jenny Taylor MBE, Leader of IBM’s Early Development Programme, reflects on her personal journey as an Apprenticeship Champion with…
In this Article, Sarah Coghlan, Global Director Men’s Health Promotion at Movember shares five tips on how to safeguard your mental wellbeing during times of…
Time to talk day (2nd Feb) and kindness are intrinsically linked, in a world that can often feel disconnected, Nahla Summers shares some insight on…
Students are only being tested on one skill – memory – and it’s one that will never come up in an interview. These exams are…
In this article, we talk with Paul about the past and looking to the future of FE and Skills. Q. We recently had the Ofsted…
The UK is the only OECD Member country, except for Switzerland, to have seen a sustained rise in economic inactivity since the start of the…
In this piece, Charlie Levitton, UK&I Enterprise Development Manager at SMART Technologies, looks at how organisations can use technology to streamline and improve how they deliver…
The global pandemic has magnified educational challenges, yet digital transformation in the education sector has accelerated immeasurably, driving change across primary, secondary, and higher education.…
Further education can be perceived by some as presenting a binary for students – should they become a Bachelor of Arts or Science? But it…
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