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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...
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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...
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The 12 October 2022 marked the start of Global Climate Change Week 2022 – a climate action event for the global academic community. Whilst higher…
Technological innovation is exploding right now. And it’s creating an equally massive skills gap, which is causing a complete revolution in how we work. According to…
FE News discusses Trentham Productions’ new Trustees and their approach to diversity and equality; with Trustees Professor Kevin Orr, Joel Petrie, Dr Lynne Sedgmore, Maire…
Social value in the workplace is now more relevant and more prominent than ever. Learners and employees expect – and deserve – safe and inclusive…
In stark contrast to the political chaos of the Conservative Party Conference, there was a striking amount of consensus at the Lifelong Education Commission’s fringe event on…
A number of megatrends and events are expected to shape the world of work in the coming decades. These include factors such as Brexit and…
The sharp increase in the cost of living is having a serious impact on college students and affecting their mental and physical health as well…
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Exam season is over, and we are well into a new academic year. Over the last couple of months, we have seen the drip feed…
Skills World Live hit the road recently, recording engaging podcasts at both major political party conferences. The programme’s presenter and FAB chief executive, Tom Bewick, provides a…
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