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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,...
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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...
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The inflexibility of the apprenticeship system has always been a cause of concern for employers, large and small. One of the core challenges is HM…
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