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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Dip into cyber security, see if you like it I started the cyber security apprenticeship with Nominet straight from school, back in October 2018. Someone…
Research published from the House of Commons Library – commissioned by Labour’s shadow culture team – shows that almost 4,000 public computers have been cut…
PLANS LAUNCHED TO BOOST QUALITY OF POST 16 QUALIFICATIONS. Plans to stop funding qualifications that do not provide the same high-quality education as new T…
Fancy a chat? Why it’s important to talk In a society that is ‘always on’, it’s more important than ever to communicate verbally with colleagues…
Around the world, the renewables sector is a growing industry — and that means it needs an increasing number of new employees to support and…
The overwhelming feeling of crippling self-doubt and dread known as Imposter Syndrome has impacted a whopping 62% of people at work, according to a report…
Following the Chancellor’s Spring Statement, in which he discussed his proposed apprenticeship reforms – including bringing forward the £700m package of reforms to help small…
James Fisher, Senior Vice President at data analytics firm, Qlik, argues that whilst the Chancellor’s Spring Statement announcements around apprenticeship reforms were positive, he glossed…
Ensuring people have the skills that employers need is vital to creating the workforce of the future. The Budget set out steps to equip people…
Digifest is a two-day exhibition where educators and industry professionals come together to discuss collaborative ways of using digital technology in the classroom to enhance…
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