The UK will need hundreds of thousands of new construction workers in the coming years to meet demand for housing, infrastructure and clean energy projects....
The debate about whether AI belongs in education is rapidly becoming redundant. The more important question is what education does now that AI is already...
Young people not in education, employment or training have often missed out on opportunities to develop essential employment skills. The Nuffield Foundation has launched a...
100,000 placements is a welcome start. Who helps young people get to day one? In thirty-five years working in careers guidance, I have watched a...
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....
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Latest KPMG and REC research shows candidate availability drops to 26 year low Companies are hiring, but candidate supply drops at record pace. For those recruiters…
In July 2021 I carried out an independent survey of end-point assessment organisations (EpAOs) to capture their views on their journey toward Ofqual recognition. The…
Young people from all around the country went to collect their A-level results last month. After a difficult year, with sixth formers spending most of…
With the first in-person Induction Week for two years in touching distance, university leaders need to be sharpening their focus and fostering a sense of…
The national and international attention around the forthcoming #COP26 brings a valuable opportunity for colleges and employers to come together to try to address some…
On-the-job training such as apprenticeships are an essential vehicle to transporting thousands of young people to meaningful careers. The Government’s commitment to the future of…
The last eighteen months have been difficult for everyone. But students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) have been significantly affected by the isolation…
How the AI-Driven Network Facilitates Equality and Diversity in Higher Education The IT world of the higher education sector is uniquely complex. Universities and colleges…
There has been a sharp rise in the number of ransomware attacks on universities and higher education institutions since the beginning of the pandemic. In…
Cybercrime has grown tremendously in recent years, and the education sector is no exception. Of all the methods that bad actors use to target individuals…
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