Around the world, education systems face a profound learning crisis. More than 600 million children and adolescents do not achieve minimum proficiency in reading and...
I have become a bit of a Karen. Not the kind who shouts at someone with less power or thinks the rules should bend around...
The publication of Common findings from funding assurance work on post-16 education providers: 2024 to 2025 assurance year provides a useful snapshot of the compliance...
My work has largely centred on helping adults develop the digital skills they need to move towards further learning and employment. Alongside my professional practice...
To continue the camping theme from part one in this series, even if you think you have all the equipment and have predicted all the...
ICAEW's research into mid-tier accountancy firms found that, while firms expect AI to reduce demand for some early-career tasks, most do not anticipate an overall...
Party conference season is one of the few points in the political calendar when politicians, policymakers, employers, think tanks and organisations from across the public...
The government's plans for young people will go further if they are built around the colleges already providing technical pathways, work placements and apprenticeships, argues...
A learner asked me a question this year that every teacher in the sector will recognise, or soon will: if the software is intelligent, why...
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,...
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With 80% of the 2030 workforce already in work, getting workplace training right, including upskilling and re-skilling, has never been more important. The UK underperforms…
With the creative industries employing 2.2 million people, generating more the £111 billion a year and being one of the fastest growing parts of the…
Debates on the role of employers in skills often focus on how the publicly-funded system can best meet their needs. This is important, but we…
On Thursday, 23rd June 2016, the UK voted to leave the European Union and some three and a half years later, on Friday, 31st January…
The recent ‘Slouching towards utopia: an economic history of the twentieth century’ by the US economist J Bradford DeLong shows a turn in the world…
More than a tick-box exercise Approximately 40% of companies worldwide have a DEI policy and that number is thankfully growing as more and more industry leaders take…
There are 163 further education colleges in England. They work with around 130,000 employers – an average of 800 employers each. There are around 2.4…
Ahead of the Black Leadership Group’s conference tomorrow (21 March) on promoting racial equity, Jeremy Miles MS, Minister for Education and the Welsh Language, said…
Universities play a vital role in the UK’s business and innovation ecosystem; their network of labour, skills, research and commercial activity is an important part…
Conserving and protecting indigenous, threatened or non-dominant languages is, I think most people agree, quite important. What most people may know about this preservation work…
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