In a few short weeks, tens of thousands of young people fresh from receiving their A-level and BTEC results will head off to university to...
As August draws to a close, Further Education settles into a particular rhythm. INSET days land in the final week of the month, enrolment week...
The first in a new series examining international careers, employability and skills systems, and what England might responsibly learn from them. Introduction There is something...
When it comes to employees, further education doesn't suffer from a shortage of enthusiasm or dedication. In fact, an analysis of FE staff survey responses...
Level 1 and 2 results day (not just GCSE as will become clear below) provides an annual reminder of the failings of our educational system....
During this summer's heatwaves, further education and skills providers across the country found themselves trying to run assessments, practical workshops and exams in buildings, workplaces...
This summer has delivered the clearest statement of intent on skills that further education has seen in a generation. Technical education pathways from age 14,...
For social care to be fit for the future, the workforce must be central to reform. Adult social care stands at a critical moment. Demand for care...
The State of the Skills Sector 2026 reveals that skills providers largely have confidence in their own performance, but far less certainty about policy, funding,...
My first job in the civil service was working on the team delivering plans for 14-19 Diplomas in response to the Tomlinson Review. It was a...
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Pregnant women and new parents will receive greater protection from being made redundant under new proposed legislation. The Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Bill started…
Singapore’s Global Lifelong Learning Summit gathers global experts to discuss lifelong learning as a key enabler of growth More than 300 practitioners from ASEM, ILO,…
The greatest challenge in early childhood development is to enable those children who are the least privileged to enter kindergarten as well-prepared as those who…
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a Government in possession of an austerity agenda is likely to return to the same old victims. As Trussonomics…
The cost-of-living crisis is a significant challenge for the whole country, particularly as we move into the winter. This will only be compounded by recent…
Earlier this year, we co-authored a report with Citizens Advice Staffordshire North and Stoke- on-Trent (CASNS). This warned of a “pending poverty catastrophe” in North…
Welcome to FE Soundbite – edition 668. This is the weekly e-newsletter and e-journal brought to you be FE News ISSN 2732-4095. The World is…
Adult education is one of the solutions in improving productivity and supporting social justice. Traditionally, adult education has grown in importance in periods of recession…
The cost-of-living crisis cannot be tackled without recognising the double whammy of tight labour market conditions and stagnant economic growth. Poor productivity and low attainment…
The Skills World Live Radio Show continues to be invited to record its award winning format at other really cool and interesting events. It was…
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