A Tertiary System is Emerging, but Largely Despite the System, Not Because of it
There is a growing sense that England is finally beginning to talk seriously about tertiary education. The language has shifted, the political framing is changing,...
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In an era defined by rapid change – AI and technological disruption, evolving workplace expectations, sustainability, and deep economic uncertainty – effective management and leadership…
Today, Alan Milburn published his long-awaited interim review into why nearly one million young people in England are not in education, employment or training. His…
New research from the CDI reveals a generation in crisis over the world of work, and puts FE professionals at the centre of the solution.…
Apprenticeships were designed for a stable world. Today’s employers, however, operate in a climate defined by rapid change and uncertainty. Economic volatility, technological disruption, and…
On 20th May 2026, the Department for Education published their list of qualifications for 16 to 19 year olds that they believe are being replaced…
I finally caught up on Channel 4’s Dirty Business, a docudrama following the timeline of the ongoing sewage scandal. One scene sets the tone for what…
We are living through a period of technological acceleration unlike any other. The rapid, widespread adoption of artificial intelligence, coupled with ongoing cloud transformation and…
When organisations think about online exams, the conversation usually centres around question design, candidate experience or proctoring. Infrastructure is rarely the starting point, but in…
Ensuring that the further education (FE) sector has a high-quality teaching workforce is critical to the government’s ambitions for the sector and its wider industrial…
One of the strangest things about the current AI conversation is how quickly people jump from “this tool improves efficiency” to “human judgement is now…
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