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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Business schools have long since proven their ability to equip students with the technical capabilities necessary to flourish in the world of work. The reality,…
Welcome to this month’s Flashback Friday, where we take a look back through time at April, in the year: 2017: Don’t allow this to be…
The levy 1 year on… a mixed bag of Investment, Delays but with Potential. Every provider in the country started April 2017 with enthusiasm and…
Treesje Verlinden, chief operating officer of Microsoft recruitment partner Curo Talent, explores gender disparity, specifically within the technology sector. The generation barrier Debates in any…
Any gap in payment between the existing European Social Fund and a new fund would be disastrous. In a report published today (Wednesday 4 April 2018),…
Marking the first year anniversary since the creation of the ESFA. Simon Ashworth, Chief Policy Officer, AELP, said: “Through its National Apprenticeship Service and National Careers Service…
If you are looking to deliver (or prepare your apprentices) for end-point assessments in future, you will need to get to grips with the assessment…
Welcome to this month’s Flashback Friday, where we take a look back through time at March, in the year: 2017: Broadening Apprenticeship Provision Beyond Traditional…
DfE have today (29 Mar) published the latest statistics covering apprenticeship starts, apprenticeship service registrations and commitments. The figures released show a drop in Apprenticeship numbers.…
The Board of the Federation of Awarding Bodies (FAB) is delighted to announce Tom Bewick as its new chief executive. Commenting on the appointment, the…
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