With the final Milburn Report on young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) due to be published imminently, Josh Hillman asks how AI...
Education is incredibly cyclical, as those who have been in it for some time will attest. But what have we learned from its history? In...
In this exclusive feature to mark Tomorrow’s Engineers Week, Mat Parker, Head of Careers and Inclusion at the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB), brings...
With the news that the next UK / EU Summit is due to take place on 20th November, negotiations to get the proposed UK /...
To coincide with Jisc's session at the Association of Colleges (AoC) annual conference, Mark Tysom sets out clear guidance for FE leaders to enhance their...
New analysis of data reveals a stark numeracy divide across England, with communities in the North struggling with numbers more than those in the South....
The school 14-16 curriculum has not served the needs of all children. For too long vocational education has been the preserve of FE, especially for...
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...
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We have finally seen the launch of the new non-levy Apprenticeship scheme that is a great new year’s present for many small providers in the…
Entry and Level 1 Pathways for 16-18 Year Olds in FE Colleges Much of the debate around technical and vocational education has focussed on the…
It is time to regroup and determine an offer for the 16-18 year old that the school system forgot I meet many young people who…
After the recent Cabinet #reshuffle @GillianKeegan was appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Education today (Friday 14th February 2020). Gillian has…
Transitioning to Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeships When going into battle for apprenticeships in policymaking circles, a regular riposte which comes back is that not enough…
For those of us who work in SEN education, we often find ourselves fighting to balance two often-conflicting factors: providing adequate, effective support to those…
We have had a number of apprenticeship providers request information pertaining to ESFA audit requirements on the evidence that is accepted for use where apprentices…
In today’s Cabinet reshuffle @GavinWilliamson remains as Secretary of State for the Department of Education. Today the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, announced his first Cabinet reshuffle since…
DfE have announced plans to remove funding for thousands of qualifications with low or no student numbers. This is around 5,000 qualifications that are being…
Fewer Level 3 and Level 2 #Apprenticeship Starts A well-known fact in the apprenticeship world is that the number of people starting an apprenticeship fell…
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