The Government’s Youth Guarantee is a welcome recognition that too many young people are being left behind. But if it is to succeed over the...
Picture a meeting that covers a change to timetables, a new adjustments plan, or a restructure proposal. Everyone nods. Actions are agreed. Then, over the...
There has been increased debate over youth participation in education and employment, and the scale of the challenge is undeniable. Nearly one million young people...
Every November the Department for Education counts the school workforce, and every year the headline is about teachers. This year's count, published last month, is...
Think about the young people leaving further education this year. One might be heading to university. Another is starting an apprenticeship. One is going straight...
The forthcoming Budget and the Milburn Review will bring further focus onto participation, opportunity and workforce development; apprenticeships are once again set to occupy a...
Kerry Boffey of FIN asks if nominee training is about preparing for an Ofsted inspection or should it be doing something much bigger. Of course,...
Further education (FE) and skills generates knowledge every day. Teachers, trainers, leaders and support staff investigate what works, adapt practice and draw on evidence to...
At the Lifelong Education Institute’s annual lecture, Andy Haldane set out a compelling reason to take lifelong learning seriously: longer lives will require longer working...
Research from the Money and Pensions Service in 2024 found that 76% of teachers say most pupils leave school or college without the money skills...
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The Great Resignation. The Great Coasting. The Great Bored Out. Call it what you want, but right now employees are clearly in the driver’s seat.…
The Skills World Live Radio Show is back this week with a special long-form interview, filmed at the Palace of Westminster, with special guest; Lord Blunkett. Presenter, Tom…
Lord David Blunkett hints that the Labour party is considering turning the £3 billion per annum Apprenticeship Levy into a wider “learning levy.” Former education…
The Public Accounts Committee calls for action to protect vulnerable children who continue to be held in unsafe conditions as a result of failures by…
Learners who could struggle with study-related costs such as books and childcare fees can now apply for up to £2.5 million worth of targeted bursary…
Teaching unions have warned that their members, who are struggling with unsustainable workloads and the mounting cost of living crisis, are poised to join strike…
Andrea Jenkyns has been announced as the Skills, Further and Higher Education Minister. Andrea Jenkyns was appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State of Education on…
FTSE 250 recruitment company, PageGroup, is calling on the industry to do more to support people with disabilities get into work. This rallying cry –…
Helen Dyke, Senior Associate in Irwin Mitchell’s Employment Team, assesses the issues following a recent Employment Tribunal decision In Burke v Turning Point Scotland, the employment…
T level success dependant on literacy and numeracy improvements, says EPI In a new EPI analysis (@EduPolicyInst), David Robinson, Director for Post-16 Education and Skills,…
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