It’s been a couple of weeks since the Milburn report was published, and I like everyone have been digesting the report and the analysis. Like a well-trained student,...
Britain’s NEET crisis is no longer a warning sign; it is a structural failure. The latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures (Jan-March 2026) estimate...
Across further and higher education, widening participation has become one of the defining policy priorities of the past two decades. Institutions have rightly focused on...
Young people today are entering a world in upheaval. Wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, record-breaking temperatures, and the accelerating rise of AI is...
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...
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CEO Manny Athwal, Shortlisted for IoD’s Innovation Award and Nominated LDC’s Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders 2023. School of Coding, the UK’s largest leading…
It’s hard to talk about the law and legal protections surrounding neurodiversity in a way that doesn’t sound like fearmongering. This series on Neurodiversity: Empowering…
In this podcast series we discuss some of the issues that we think are relevant and interesting if we’re going to try and reduce sexual…
When talking about neurodiversity, it’s all too easy to focus on the barriers and challenges people face without taking the time to celebrate the strengths…
Welcome to Reel #3 in the ongoing collaboration between FE News and Cognassist on Neurodiversity: Empowering Learning and Employment. In the first two Reels, Gavin…
Introducing Neurodiversity: Empowering Learning and Employment Starting this week, FE News and Cognassist are collaborating to bring you a series of bitesize videos on neuro-inclusion…
Let’s talk to CEO Stephen Jeffery about his Swimathon for Cancer Research!
Nominations are still open for the Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards which highlights and promotes social mobility, diversity, inclusion and equity in apprenticeships. The awards, happening for…
Debuting this April, episodes will explore issues facing low-income consumers in the current climate, including the reality of managing on a low income, barriers to…
Nominations are still open for the Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards which highlights and promotes social mobility, diversity, inclusion and equity in apprenticeships. The awards, happening for…
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