Higher and degree apprenticeships should be one of the most powerful drivers of social mobility. They offer the chance to earn while learning, gain real...
The hiring and recruitment space is experiencing more change than ever before. Just under a million 16 to 24-year-olds in the UK are now out...
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,...
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As we know the government announced that a number of restrictions are being lifted today (Monday 17 May 2021), in line with ‘step three’ of…
The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically changed the way we live and work. The economic landscape has also changed dramatically and companies are being forced to…
Presenter, Tom Bewick, kicks off episode 8 of the #SkillsWorldLive Radio Show in a 1-2-1 interview with journalist, commentator, and author, David Goodhart. Following on…
‘Oh, what strange times we are living in’. There are so many questions and observations as we live through a time that most of us…
@CityUniLondon professors call for increased #flexibility to ensure best training for next generation of apprentices Simplifying processes and increasing flexibility hold the key to unlocking…
An open letter from Steve Nash, CEO of the Institute of the Motor Industry: The last 48 hours have seen two significant announcements relating to…
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek – Will life return to normal now that Coronavirus vaccines are available? Probably not. Yes, people will return to work, businesses will continue to…
Throughout the past year, businesses have placed an enormous amount of trust on their employees, especially for organisations that have been forced to mobilise their…
On the day that the Government closes its consultation on the future of university admissions, education think tank @EDSKthinktank calls on the Government to create…
The 2021 state opening of parliament marked the start of another parliamentary year, and the Queen’s Speech set out the Government’s priorities for the legislative…
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