Andy Burnham means business. Two weeks into the job, the new Prime Minister has promised to end rough sleeping, fix social care, cap energy bills...
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Employers understand the need for skills. They experience recruitment pressures, changing technology and gaps in workforce capability directly. What many understand less clearly, is how...
The Breaking Barriers report is absolutely right to focus on building more bridges into work for young people and moving the debate away from cliff...
On Tuesday last week, the Prime Minister announced plans to put technical education on an equal footing with academic study. There was more focus on...
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The recent FE News special feature for Youth Employment Week rightly celebrated the employers who are working hard to open doors for young people, showcasing...
Lord Agnew, Chair of the House of Lords special inquiry Numeracy for Life Committee provides an update on the Committee’s year-long inquiry. The cross-party House of Lords Numeracy for Life...
September marks the three-year anniversary of the Green Changemakers programme and we have learned so much in that time. On this quiet morning in my...
It has been nine months since the House of Lords Social Mobility Policy Committee, which I chaired, published its report ‘Social mobility: Local roots, lasting...
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A University of Sunderland graduate turned bestselling north-east author has raised more than £10,000 for charity. Graduating from the University in 2001, Glenda Young writes…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping teaching, learning, and staff development. A recent research study by academics at the University of Derby, published in the…
The Association of University Chief Security Officers (AUCSO), the leading organisation for security professionals working in Higher and Further Education around the world, has announced…
A University of Sunderland graduate who is making waves in the north-east film industry has been specially selected to take part in Women in Film…
Tough new reforms proposed by the Department for Education would tighten controls on university franchising arrangements in England to safeguard public money and shore up…
University of Chester staff and students have hailed new rankings crowning the city the most welcoming in the UK and in the top-10 worldwide. Chester…
This is part three in a series of articles exploring how individual capital impacts employability. You can read our second blog from this series here.…
Students from the University of Sunderland are amongst some of the first in the UK to have received a new sustainability accreditation for their film.…
Olympic, Commonwealth and World Championship medal-winning gymnast Nile Wilson was among a range of sports professionals and organisations to share expertise and insights with students…
A new book edited by a University of Winchester academic and featuring contributions by a number of his colleagues explores practical ways to help staff…
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