Further education colleges across the UK continue to demonstrate resilience and ingenuity in the face of sustained financial pressure. While funding remains constrained and costs...
The SEND Transition Collective, convened by the Education and Training Foundation (ETF) in partnership with FE News, brought together senior practitioners, policy advisors, and FE...
The reform of technical education in England has reached a pivotal moment. With T Levels now established across the post-16 landscape, attention is turning to...
There’s a belief that AI will somehow fix educational marketing. That by automating outreach, refining targeting and increasing output, institutions will naturally see better engagement...
As devolution reshapes England’s skills system and the second iteration of LSIPs comes into focus, attention is rightly turning to how regional ambition becomes delivery. Suzanne Slater, Commercial...
When one in seven young people in the UK are not in education, employment or training (NEET) by the age of 23, this is not just a concerning statistic –...
In further education policy, “closing skills gaps” is often framed as a technical challenge with straightforward solutions: expand provision, add courses, increase qualification levels. It’s...
She did everything right. When she received her ADHD diagnosis in her early forties, she told her employer, followed the correct processes, and waited for...
The government has long stated its intention to reduce the number of young people who are not currently in education, employment or training (NEET). But...
Working in early careers, I see every day what apprenticeships mean for young people, especially when university isn’t affordable, doesn’t fit how they learn or...
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While the coronavirus pandemic is primarily a public health crisis, it has also resulted in economic challenges, including a spike in unemployment. Now that the…
The three key changes to higher education are not just digital Many traditional universities are playing catch-up, trying to ensure students get their 9 grands…
How a focus on authenticity, accessibility and automation will help create truly transformational end-to-end learning experiences Recently Janine Oliver, Head of Assessment Innovation at NCFE,…
We have learnt a lot in the past year and one of the most important takeaways from the shift to digital learning has been that…
#FutureofWork – Providing a human experience to boost productivity The COVID-19 pandemic has completely transformed our relationship with work, highlighting that human wellness and our…
When in a casual chat polymath Douglas Hofstadter mentioned to Harvard professor E.O. Wilson that two of their mutual friends were based at liberal arts…
The #SkillsWorldLive Radio Show is aired live every Friday at 10:30am on the Skills World Live Productions website. You can watch the…
#GoodForMeGoodForFE – The FE college sector is much misunderstood and misrepresented in the education system but those of us that work in it or indeed have…
In May, the number of payrolled employees in the UK rose for a sixth consecutive month, according to figures published by the Office for National…
It’s time for FE to have a proper conversation about white working class students falling behind, argues @TomBewick The further education sector has a blind…
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