The financial pressures facing UK higher education have reached a point where we need to ask a more fundamental question: is the problem simply that universities...
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...
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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…
What does it really mean to think differently? We all have our own perspective on the world. Each of us thinks and learns in our…
@GavinWilliamson to appoint a Free Speech and Academic Freedom Champion. Landmark Government proposals to strengthen free speech at universities Government announces tough new legal measures…
@IFAteched – 100,000th Engineer to pass apprenticeship The 100,000th[i] person to pass their apprenticeship is a 20-year-old engineer from the North East of England. Tests for apprentices,…
@Pearson launches major national consultation into the future of qualifications and assessment in the UK For the second year running Covid-19 will fundamentally impact exams in the…
@Helen_IMHRplus from @IrwinMitchell discusses the #LongCovid implications for FE Employers Official UK data suggests nearly 10% of people with Covid still have symptoms 12 weeks after infection. And,…
@Ramsey_Assal CEO of @thelandsite – New UK apprenticeships have halved. What does this mean for property, construction and the UK’s COVID-19 recovery? Less young talent…
Significant milestone sees primary, secondary schools and colleges conduct over 3 million tests with staff and students since January 2021- @educationgovuk 97% of all schools and…
Lia Nici, MP for Great Grimsby has been appointed as chair of the Apprenticeship Diversity Champions Network The network champions diversity amongst employers and…
@Helen_IMHRplus @IrwinMitchell provides a deep dive on the Covid vaccine and staff from a legal perspective Last month, the outspoken owner of Pimlico Plumbers said…
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