Two senior roundtables on AI adoption kept returning to the same quiet risk: the tasks that once taught young people the job are being automated...
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...
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There is a disconnect in the property industry, and much work to be done to correct perceptions of the sector. It wasn’t that long…
Education Secretary @GavinWilliamson announces plan to review university admissions system #PQA Government plans for post-qualification university admissions – Consultation will consider how a new, fairer…
Last Wednesday evening the sector came together to recognise and celebrate the talent of BAME Apprentices at the UK’s first BAME Apprenticeship Awards, created to…
Online skills and mentoring programme aimed to prevent ‘lost generation’ backed by the leading UK business, a former Chancellor of the Exchequer, the NHS, the COVID-19 Economic Recovery Commission, and industry bodies, including the…
Reflections of Business Development Director @AydenSims… The last few months have had a profound impact on everything we do, so I wanted to share a few…
@UniversitiesUK proposes switch to post-qualification admission (#PQA) from 2023 subject to full consultation Universities UK [UUK] is today publishing its Fair Admissions Review recommendations, which…
The Social Market Foundation (@SMFthinktank) says that a “disastrous” 50% decline in adult education funding over the last decade has left many low-wage workers poorly…
The Higher Education Policy Institute (@HEPI_news) has published a new report looking at the gender pay gap between graduates. The report, Mind the (Graduate Gender Pay)…
#ThinkDifferently – Disabled students make up a significant proportion (around 14%) of the UK higher education population, but sadly, it has become apparent that disabled…
@AoC_info are calling for apprentice funds to be reallocated to colleges to offer students a ‘plan B’ Colleges are calling for unused apprenticeship funds to…
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