I was delighted to work with colleagues at FE News’ Breaking Barriers event on a construction job. We worked to take apart the youth employment...
For too long, the national conversation around success has treated university as the default route into a professional career. Yet across the UK, thousands of...
At the start of this month, leaders from across government, further education, skills, employability and employer groups gathered for the Breaking Barriers Collective, hosted by...
There is a particular kind of honesty that emerges when a room full of practitioners, advocates and leaders agrees to stop being polite about a...
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Something struck me recently at the Breaking Barriers / NEET Collective, held in central London on 2nd June 2026 - a FE News and Edge...
Recently, I visited PET-Xi in Coventry, and I left with a feeling I know all too well: admiration, frustration and a deep sense of déjà...
Practitioners, leaders, researchers and advocates gathered in London to do something the sector urgently needed: not just name the problem, but co-design the route out...
There’s a gulf between where many NEET young people are and where employers need them to be so that they can thrive in a job. The UK must find ways to bridge that gulf -...
Alan Milburn’s Young People and Work interim report should land as a national alarm bell. Nearly one million young people are now not in education,...
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The University of Sunderland (@sunderlanduni) held it’s first third sector conference that saw over 50 charities from across the north-east meet for a series of…
Dr Jamie Smith discusses the broader value of higher education, arguing that degrees, regardless of subject area, contribute significantly to cultural enrichment, intellectual development, and…
More than 1,700 students celebrated their achievements with family, friends and their lecturers at Wrexham University’s(@WrexhamUni) 2024 graduation ceremonies this week. Students were applauded as…
The next government needs to set us on the right path for prosperity and fairness as we head toward the 2030s. Learning and Work Institute’s…
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 748, 1st June 2024: Will 100k More Apprenticeships Bridge or Break the Skills Gap? This is the weekly e-newsletter and…
The best new talent in art and design will display their work in the University of Chester(@uochester)’s end of year show. Individually Together is a…
Student sports teams from the University of Chester (@uochester) have raised more than £12,000 for charities during the academic year. The impressive total was announced…
Are you aware of how the use of technology can impact the carbon footprint of your institution? The latest blog from Cal Innes, Jisc’s sustainability…
The debate between degree apprenticeships and full-time degrees has reached a boiling point this past week. Fuelled by the Conservative Party’s pledge to create 100,000…
One of Wearside’s oldest manufacturers has described a University of Sunderland partnership as being “instrumental” in helping generate its best first quarter results since its…
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