As we await Alan Milburn’s final review of young people and work, much of the debate has understandably focused on the scale of youth inactivity,...
A college can achieve a strong staff survey response rate and still fail to hear from some of the people it most needs to understand....
In a special feature for FE News to mark Get the Nation Learning Week, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills Federation brings together members...
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,...
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Research from leading skills organisation City & Guilds suggests that outdated stereotypes and ways of working are holding women back from accessing high paying job…
“Whatever the question, education is always the answer,” the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu told me on his 86th birthday, after a shared portion of vanilla…
#NCW2022 – National Careers Week, aims to empower young people to make informed choices about their next steps by making sure they are getting the…
Failing your end point assessment (EPA) is NOT the end of the road – it’s only a hurdle to get past. And if you’ve come…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Weekly Journal Edition #634 I hope you are having a good week. This week saw the Launch of the Level 2…
New findings today (4 Mar) highlight a staffing crisis in England’s colleges which risks stunting the economy and halting any chance the government has of…
Celebrated annually on the first Friday in March, employers around the world celebrate #EmployeeAppreciationDay by going the extra step to appreciate their employees’ effort and…
An open letter to the Rt Hon Robert Halfon MP and members of the UK educational press As chair of the Commons Education Committee, I’ve…
As we wrap up this series of #FutureOfWork live shows, we take a look at the continuing professional development that’s needed within the workplace to…
The Skills Imperative 2035: What will work look like in 2035? A review of recent research and thought leadership pieces on future employment skills suggests…
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