Ten academic years ago, I wrote for FE News about challenging stereotypes, inspired by the late MP Jo Cox. As another academic year begins, I...
Almost a million young people in the UK are not in education, employment, or training (NEET). That’s a grim milestone that’s only marginally dropped in the latest quarter according to the ONS....
“Employers are far more likely to engage when they believe the organisation contacting them understands the commercial environment in which they operate.” We cannot solve...
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...
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Students are working harder, in smaller classes with more contact hours A significant and positive shift in student’s experience of assessment and feedback is a…
@wgmin_education and the Welsh Government has today published guidance for schools to plan for pupils to return from 29 June to “check in, catch up…
It should be no surprise that Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A’s) have slowed down during COVID-19 (CV19), however within the last couple weeks we have noticed…
For some parts of our sector the Covid-19 pandemic has meant overcoming unfamiliar challenges, but for the @e_t_foundation @FurtherForces programme and the outstanding individuals that…
@SMCommission report highlights the disappointing level of government action on the commission’s key social mobility recommendations over the last 7 years The Social Mobility Commission…
#JoinYourAIFuture – @OliverDowden announces new application process to the world’s first #AI and #DataScience conversion courses Graduates will have the opportunity to apply for a…
@AELPUK : An additional £8.6bn skills package needed to boost the post-pandemic economy £3bn for Adult Education Budget (includes proposed adult traineeships) £1.5bn for apprenticeships…
Welcome to my ideal garden, one where there is a winding path that has wild, fragrant flowers either side of it and the path leads…
With education and end-of-year exams thrown into disarray by Covid-19, the University of Cambridge has announced that there will be no face-to-face lectures until summer…
Huge financial shortfall for universities as @BritishCouncil report warns foreign students shun UK UK universities face a multi-million pound funding shortfall as foreign students stay…
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