Part Three of three on children, social media and the ban. The first piece asked how we arrived here. The second asked what we should...
As AI adoption outpaces the systems meant to recognise it, the question for the sector is not how to teach AI, but how to certify...
There is a phrase that gets used a lot in education technology right now, and it rarely means what people think it means. "AI-powered" has...
Burnham’s push for No 10 North and a devolved 14–19 offer promises new routes for young people; whether the MBacc becomes the model is now...
The longer I spend working as an independent governance, risk and compliance consultant, the more I find myself thinking that many organisations aren't actually managing...
We know that attendance remains one of the most closely monitored metrics in education. Still, for those working across further education, inclusion, and youth participation,...
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...
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By the BFELG: #AntiRacismInAction: Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise sector, features Chine McDonald, Director Theos, Catherine Witherington, Chief Executive, Voluntary Action Doncaster, and Maddy Desforges…
Post-16 qualifications boosted to help more people to progress Thousands of qualifications are set to be transformed so that more people can gain the skills…
Lifelong Education Commission comment on the Government’s response to the #Augar Review: The Lifelong Education Commission, hosted by ResPublica, welcomes the announcement of the Government’s…
It’s that time of the year when tech leaders especially look within to their corporate approaches to diversity and how they support women in a…
Young people across the globe are taking the leap into a very different world of work to the one we knew pre-pandemic. It’s been a…
In its report published today (25 Feb) the Public Accounts Committee says it supports the Department for Work and Pensions’ “intention of supporting young people…
I have always loved numbers and data. The messier the numbers, the better. If you can tidy it up and put some logic to it,…
As part of @NCFE ’s recently launched campaign to tackle online bullying (#WeCallItOut), its latest webinar – Call It Out: Staying Safe Online – explored a…
Higher and Further Education Minister @MichelleDonelan speech on the #AugarReview: Thank you all for joining us today. I want to begin by thanking Sir Philip…
Everyone’s been impacted by the events of the past two years in different ways, but one of the biggest widespread changes to daily life is…
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