While the headlines this year have gone to pathways and funding, the deepest apprenticeship reform is happening in a corner of the system most commentary...
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...
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As promised, Labour has delivered a manifesto that represents significant changes to current employment law provisions. Andrew Willis, Head of Legal at employment law consultancy comments…
Thursday 14th November officially marked Equal Pay Day 2019 – the point in the calendar at which the average man has earned what the average…
£10 billion for schools and 20,000 more teachers is an investment in our children’s future Today (Wednesday 20 November) the Liberal Democrats announced plans to…
Financial education in schools should be a standalone subject Five years after its introduction onto the national curriculum, students still say they are not getting…
#Brexit is taking centre stage in the run-up to the election. But the next government will also need to grapple with economic, social and political…
The Brexit Party cares passionately about young people. They are our future and investing in their education is crucial for our country’s future prosperity and…
This week is Global Entrepreneurship Week #GEW2019 – a celebration of the entrepreneurial spirit According to the Federation of Small Businesses, the UK has an impressive 5.82…
Jeremy Corbyn plans to create 80,000 ‘Climate Apprenticeships’ per year if Labour are elected on 12th December. During his speech at the CBI conference Labour…
AAT backs Centenary Commission on adult education Today (18 November 2019) the Centenary Commission on Adult Education published its long awaited report on adult education and…
In this article, we explore the difference in healthy stress and unhealthy stress, how our current exam system may well be aggravating stress levels, as…
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