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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The first episode from @EDSKthinktank’s new #insideyoured podcast is now available In this inaugural episode, policy experts Jonathan Simons and Andy Westwood talk through all the…
Reflecting on Party Conferences 2021 – What can we hope for in education? Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, last year’s 2020 party conferences took place…
In the latest episode from the ETF podcast, Paul Tully, Head of Professionalism at the ETF, is joined by training expert, Tony Davis. They discuss…
Ufi has funded a number of very exciting Health and Social Care projects over the last five years. Learners in this sector very often fit…
New Podcast In Award-winning #right2food Series Released On Free School Meals And Why They Matter (@Food_Foundation) The Food Foundation’s Right2Food podcast began in Lockdown as…
Hosted by Gavin O’Meara and Leo Webster (Assessment Product Manager, NCFE), we invited Jack Edwards (Academy Director, Swift) and Mike Blakely (Exeter College) to discuss how we…
This week for the ION Stories podcast, @MorwennaStewart talks with Nathan Whitbread who is founder of The Neurodivergent Coach (@TheNDcoach). Nathan is a coach, trainer, consultant and…
By the BFELG: #AntiRacismInAction: Wales with Dr Maxine Room CBE, Guy Lacey and Mike James Aired today Monday 25th October, Episode 4 of 9 BFELG…
This week @WhatTheTrigMath talks to Martin Newton from MEI (@MEIMaths). Martin has been in FE for many years (his words!) and now works with colleges on bringing the…
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