From the end of 2023, until the beginning of 2025, I was leading a piece of research titled Appreciating and Supporting Neurodiversity for the New...
Further Education colleges are already driving innovation every day, yet their contribution remains largely invisible in national policy. Elaine Baxter explores why recognising, supporting and...
Last week, I joined representatives from Parliament, employers, business organisations, awarding bodies and the wider skills sector at the New Statesman Politics Live event to...
The most important word in apprenticeships is not achievement. That is not about diminishing the importance of completion or success. Achievement matters. It signals that...
In the second part of our special feature for FE News to mark Youth Employment Week, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills Federation brings...
There is growing evidence that sustainability is moving from a specialist function into mainstream business operations Employers are increasingly seeking professionals who combine technical business...
This is Part Two of three on children, social media and the ban. The government is introducing legislation to bar children from the platforms. It...
When Prime Minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham walks into Number 10- be that Downing Street or the ‘Number 10 of the north’ in Manchester- what should his...
The idea that a career in research is becoming obsolete is easy to understand. It is also wrong, but not for the reasons you might expect. Behind the debate about research careers lies a more...
It’s Youth Employment Week, and in a special feature for FE News, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills Federation brings together members Adrian Wookey,...
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The educational charity and awarding organisation NCFE has been appointed by the Department for Education (DfE) to evaluate the success of its Multiply programme. A…
The way in which we are working is rapidly changing. It would be somewhat foolish to expect students to not also adapt to these times.…
At its National Conference, the Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP) has responded to ongoing calls for the Apprenticeship Levy to be opened up…
With GCSE and A-level results day fast approaching, young people across the country are gearing up to find out their marks and take the next…
A new report (Future-Ready Vocational Education: Harnessing Technology for Success) released by Ufi VocTech Trust and the Association of Employment and Learning Providers has warned…
Welcome to Soundbite Edition 700! 24th June 2023: Simplify the Skills System, and forget AI… OI is the new big thing! This is the weekly…
City & Guilds, the global skills development organisation, has appointed award winning TV presenter, and one of the UK’s most well-known craftspeople, Jay Blades MBE,…
The EdTechX Awards, an esteemed program that recognizes tech-driven organizations that are revolutionizing the education, training, and work sectors, is delighted to announce the winners…
Today is International Women in Engineering Day! The theme this year is #MakeSafetySeen. We have received commentary from the sector to celebrate and discuss the…
This year, we are #OnLocation at EdTechX! Celebrating its 10th year, EdTechX has been full of insightful talks and networking opportunities. At FE News, we…
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