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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Higher education qualifications have long been seen as a key part of the UK’s job market, with almost 2.2 million students attending universities in 2021/22. But…
Students studying marketing at the University of Winchester will be able to fast-track their professional development as their courses have been granted accreditation by a…
Embark on a groundbreaking journey with the Teacher Degree Apprenticeship (TDA), a collaborative initiative between the Department for Education (DfE), the Institute for Apprenticeships and…
Gresham College has announced the winner of its second annual Oracy Competition, a competition for state school students aged 16 and 17 that promotes the…
The Higher Education Policy Institute has published a collection of essays on educational technology, edited by Mary Curnock Cook CBE. Technology Foundations for 21st Century…
As part of its mission to drive higher-level skills across the North West and beyond, University of Cumbria is receiving a further investment to power…
In a surprising and saddening move, Robert Halfon, the Conservative MP for Harlow and current Minister for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education, has announced that…
Universities Wales is calling on people to share how university has changed their life in a new campaign celebrating the transformative power of higher education.…
Solent University, Southampton has unveiled Sustainable Marine Craft and Superyacht Design, a brand-new MSc for the 2024/25 academic year and the first of its kind…
Kentucky is developing a powerful story of student success as it supports higher education and degree attainment. Higher education is vital to a flourishing society. …
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