Andy Burnham's call to put technical education at the heart of the national conversation is a welcome one. His proposal to expand technical pathways and...
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Employers understand the need for skills. They experience recruitment pressures, changing technology and gaps in workforce capability directly. What many understand less clearly, is how...
The Breaking Barriers report is absolutely right to focus on building more bridges into work for young people and moving the debate away from cliff...
On Tuesday last week, the Prime Minister announced plans to put technical education on an equal footing with academic study. There was more focus on...
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Reflections on the launch of @ukEdge’s 9th Skills Shortage Bulletin On 21 October, Edge hosted the official launch of our 9th Skills Shortage Bulletin. With a track record of predicting issues from supply chain shortages to sustainability within the…
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In this week’s show, Skills World Live presenter Tom Bewick, looks at the impact of the recent Budget and Spending Review for FE and skills. The Department for…
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Nicolette Dryden @Be_HSDC is delivering the brand new Digital Production, Design and Development #TLevel. Here she discusses how she’s found her first year of teaching and…
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