Within education and skills, there is a tendency to equate more with better: more learning hours, more evidence, more checkpoints, more assessment. Yet, it is...
Last week brought a welcome signal that the government is ready to rethink GCSE maths resits. Education Secretary Lucy Powell acknowledged that failing to get...
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...
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Every year, improper gas handling and faulty appliances lead to a number of deaths and severe injuries. Gas appliances such as ovens, cookers, geysers, etc.…
Minister for Skills @AlexBurghart addresses @Policy_Exchange Thanks very much David and thank you, all of you, for coming here today (4 Apr). I’m very grateful…
CASH BOOST TO TRANSFORM COLLEGES ACROSS ENGLAND 62 Colleges in England are to receive a share of a £400 million investment to upgrade college campuses,…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Weekly Journal Edition #638 This week we have had the SEND Green Paper and here is our sector response to the report and…
To celebrate World Autism Awareness Day on 2nd April, Percussion Play is highlighting the benefits of outdoor music for people with Autism Spectrum Disorders, and its ability to promote…
World Autism Awareness Day is an internationally recognised day on the 2nd of April every year. It encourages everyone to take measures to raise awareness,…
Students are more engaged in the world around them and feel more empowered to influence and effect change within their communities, organisations and even governments…
Skilled technology jobs are becoming ever more important, but research has shown that two thirds of technology firms are experiencing a shortage of skilled workers,…
The events of the past 18 months have changed many things, but one which remains is the acute skills gap which the facilities management industry…
In a recent pay rise study by HR and payroll software provider CIPHR, it was revealed that women were less likely than men to have…
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