At the start of his second week as Prime Minister, Andy Burnham has announced what amounts to a revolution in education policy. We have heard...
Kerry Boffey of FIN identifies changes in the Ofsted operating guide and toolkit which require provider attention before September. Providers preparing for inspection should pay...
Today's announcement from the Prime Minister is significant structural reform. Technical education pathways from age 14, combining core academic subjects with employer contact and workplace...
By mid-July, most Further Education leadership teams have shifted their attention to enrolment, exam boards and the slow scramble to close out the academic year....
This year’s World Youth Skills Day theme, 'Skills for a shared future', is timely. Young people are entering a labour market being reshaped by artificial intelligence, automation and changing employer expectations. Yet too often we describe...
Economic inactivity linked to long-term health conditions has now reached 2.8 million people in the UK, costing the country an estimated £212 billion per year...
FE leaders are not short of priorities. Funding pressures, curriculum reform, skills gaps, and meeting diverse learner needs all demand attention, so the instinct can...
Across the country, clean energy projects are falling behind schedule. Sometimes it’s planning disputes. Other times, it’s budget pressures. But the challenge that often goes...
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...
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TUPE – Is it really that hard to understand and comply with the regulations if you are a small business? Preparation and understanding of obligation…
Over the past 12 months we have seen the pandemic shape and alter our social and economic priorities. Education and learning have played a key…
@JCQcic Guidance and Key dates – Determination of grades for A/AS Levels and GCSEs for summer 2021: The Joint Council for Qualifications (@JCQcic) has today published guidance…
For many months now, and with increasing frequency this year, I have seen and heard our young people described as “generation lost”. It is a…
Equal access to higher education for students from all socio-economic and ethnic groups is a key aim of UK education policy. New research at the…
In the wake of the pandemic and as Northern Ireland works to re-ignite its economy, a new report from experts in education and business is…
Jobseekers will look for many attributes in a company when deciding to apply for a role. A strong environmental ethos is quickly becoming one core…
Practically everyone you chat to – is now aware of mental health struggles. This is a massive step forward no question and no doubt accelerated…
In today’s Shedding Light on the Labour Market, we take a look at the latest Claimant Count, Furlough and Job Postings data across the UK,…
To help students cope with the pressures of virtual learning and isolation, some universities have introduced phone campaigns offering advice for future study or work,…
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