Young people not in education, employment or training have often missed out on opportunities to develop essential employment skills. The Nuffield Foundation has launched a...
100,000 placements is a welcome start. Who helps young people get to day one? In thirty-five years working in careers guidance, I have watched a...
Term has started, and colleges are still settling timetables and filling gaps in delivery. It's a good moment to look at who's teaching under subcontracted...
Adult learners are already investing in new careers; policy should turn that commitment into a connected journey from entry-level competence to higher technical progression. The...
The funded management ladder has gone. Team Leader at Level 3, Operations Manager at Level 5, Chartered Manager at Level 6, Coaching Professional, Improvement Practitioner,...
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...
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Colleges must now include green proposals in their architectural designs to win future Learning and Skills Council funding, it was announced recently. Bill Rammell MP,…
The announcement from the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) that it intends to cut some 1,300 jobs by June of next year has come in…
Further Education as a sector is not a single entity; rather, it is composed of many different teaching and learning styles, programmes, and environments. One…
Reacting to the announcement by the University and College Lecturers” Union (NATFHE) that their membership had voted to strike over lecturers” pay, the Association of…
The Director of Strategy and Communications for the Learning and Skills Council (LSC), Rob Wye, has responded to the comments from sector stakeholders on the…
A partnership between an Edinburgh college and three NHS health boards have proved “the right medicine” to deal with a shortage of pharmacy technicians. Edinburgh’s…
The Milton Keynes Partnership (MKP) has take a significant step forward in the development of the area in launching launched Milton Keynes most enterprising marketing…
The Learning and Skills Council (LSC) which is the body responsible for the strategy of apportioning the Further Education budget, has responded to the recent…
Udo Onwere explains to FE News how the PFA supported him in his decision to retrain as a lawyer “If you”re not sure where to…
The estimated 175,000 deaf and hard of hearing people living in the Black Country will soon be able to access a better standard of care…
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