I’m writing this just before heading off on a family camping trip to Yorkshire, which means the house is currently a chaotic blend of optimism,...
There are now 11 applicants for every degree apprenticeship place in England, up from 3 just three years ago, according to government data. That competition...
Every year, apprenticeship providers brace themselves for a new set of funding rules. The annual ritual is familiar: download the document, highlight the changes, update...
Using AI to help draft a lesson plan is one thing. Using it to assess whether a prospective learner should study at Level 2 or...
Provider achievement rates receive significant attention from boards, governors and executive teams because they provide a straightforward indication of overall performance. They are often one...
Long-time observers of the UK skills system are prone to wearily observing that it is fragmented, complex and a victim of policy inconsistency over time....
According to the Student Mental Health Study, 37% of first-year university students show moderate-to-severe anxiety or depression. This is nearly double the national rate for...
The biggest challenges facing the further education workforce are no great secret. Pay remains a big concern. Funding pressures limit what colleges can offer, while recruitment difficulties...
For years, employers have been telling us that something fundamental is missing in the labour market. Not technical skills, although those matter enormously, but the...
The number of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) has topped one million for the first time since 2013. Alan Milburn's independent...
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Damar Training has appointed a new Divisional Manager to bolster its Business Development team and drive growth. The strategic appointment of Katrina Shawcross in July…
risr/, a leading provider in the delivery of secure software for high-stakes exams, assessment and learning, has announced the appointment of Paul Muir to its…
A global leader in the study and management of landslides has been unveiled as the new Chair of Yorkshire Universities (YU). Professor Dave Petley, Vice-Chancellor…
Dr Silvia Tedesco has been appointed by the University of Salford Business School(@salfordbizsch)’s Centre for Sustainable Innovation to the role of Associate Professor for Sustainability,…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 755, July 20th, 2024: The King’s Speech, what next? This is the weekly e-newsletter and e-journal by FE News: ISSN…
Glion Institute of Higher Education has announced the appointment of Peter Meyer to the position of Campus Director for its London campus. Peter joined Glion…
Dr Fiona Aldridge, a leader in the field of skills policy and practice, will join the Skills Federation (also known as the Federation for Industry…
Oxford Business College (@oxford_business) has announced the appointment of Dr. Nick Petford as the new chair of its board of governors. Dr. Petford, who previously…
Appointment to Key Education Role Jacqui Smith, a veteran Labour Party politician, has been appointed Minister of State for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education in…
Rarely do new ministerial appointments cause such excitement outside Westminster, as this week’s announcement that James Timpson is to take over as Minister for Prisons,…
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