Lord Agnew, Chair of the House of Lords special inquiry Numeracy for Life Committee summarises the findings and conclusions of the Committee’s year-long inquiry. For...
Small and medium-sized enterprises are the backbone of the UK economy, yet encouraging more of them to participate in apprenticeships remains a challenge. While much...
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...
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Dev Soni, an apprentice accountant at SJD Accountancy, started his apprenticeship during the pandemic and hasn’t looked back since starting his career in the industry.…
Working towards a more sustainable competence model for the future Some organizations are awarding qualifications that reflect a normal distribution profile of passes and grades,…
This past year has, at times, felt more like a film than real life. There have been heroes and rogues, failures and successes, moments of…
CASH BOOST FOR #TLEVELS Employers eligible for £1000 cash boost for every T Level student placement Extra funding will help employers to continue hosting placements…
Insight published today (26 May) by @UCAS_Online “Where next? Improving the journey to becoming an apprentice“, indicates that over half of students looking to apply…
@TomBewick talks to the International Network of Innovative Apprenticeships (INAP) hosted by the Urban Institute, Washington D.C. Thanks for inviting me to this international seminar…
@VistarQuals- Supporting Apprentice Retention Rates Spending increasingly valuable resources, time and money, recruiting, starting and inducting Apprentices, and finding out that just 60.2% of Apprenticeship Standard…
Do you ever just sit and ask yourself, why do we work? While the answer may vary from person to person, a common answer to…
Today (Wed 26 May), NAHT (@NAHTEdge), the union which represents leaders in the majority of schools, publishes ‘A blueprint for a stronger and fairer system…
A year on from the brutal murder of George Floyd, how much do Black Lives REALLY matter? It’s a year on from the brutal killing…
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