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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Responding to today’s (26 Feb) report by Career Colleges Trust that teenagers are unsure where their education is heading: Career Colleges Trust is right to…
A recent survey conducted by IPSOS on behalf of the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) and JobTeaser produced seemingly paradoxical results. Over 75% of…
There are a number of fantastic apprenticeship stories within the awesome businesses we work with at LDN Apprenticeships and it’s always great to place young…
The Mental Health Epidemic Mental health has become a prominent topic across the world in recent years. The rise of mental ill health along with…
When my fellow colleagues at Bolton College started to develop the Ada chatbot service we knew that she would eventually evolve into a campus digital…
They say a week is a long time in politics, well this has been a very interesting week! Today, seven MPs have left Labour and…
When people in other parts of the UK hear the name Exeter, they are likely to recognise it for one of several things. Most often,…
CVs: Making every second count On average it takes a recruiter just seven seconds to accept or reject a CV, so how do you craft…
You might be aware that last year the teaching, and the assessment and quality assurance qualifications (often known as TAQA) were extended from July 2018…
Employers and employer engagement has always been a key theme running through the Employability and Skills agenda. From Apprenticeships (both levy and non-Levy) traineeships, sector…
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