According to the latest ONS labour market data, youth unemployment has hit 14.7%. That means one in seven young people looking for work can't find...
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...
The publication of the Milburn interim review on young people and work arrives at an important moment for England’s education, employment and skills system. With...
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 -...
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A pioneering new academic campus, with learning pathways from schools to university, will be unveiled as part of an £80million scheme at the heart of…
Sommet Education, a leading worldwide player in hospitality education boasting a community of 10,000 students and 60,000 influential alumni worldwide, has launched its Foundation, a…
For the first time, the Sutton Trust’s online programme is open to direct applications from low-income young people. Since the pandemic, social mobility experts at…
The University of Chester (@uochester) has won four accolades in the 2024 Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCAs),UK’s only higher education awards decided exclusively by students…
Arts University Plymouth has been recognised at the Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCAs), as the only specialist arts university in the categories of Facilities, Student…
Two University of Sunderland(@sunderlanduni) academics exploring new ways to support police education through technology are hoping to make their ideas a reality after being awarded…
The Higher Education Policy Institute has published a new paper on student non-continuation rates. ‘Dropouts or stopouts or comebackers or potential completers?’: Non-continuation of students…
University of Chester archaeology students have returned to excavate in the city’s Grosvenor Park. Until Friday May 17 a new cohort of students will be…
The new system for Disabled Student Allowance (DSA) is being simplified, but there are still challenges in applying and funding, according to a Birmingham City…
As part of World Voice Day, Explorance, a leading provider of next-generation feedback analytics solutions, has launched a new initiative to encourage students to speak…
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