The SEND Transition Collective, convened by the Education and Training Foundation (ETF) in partnership with FE News, brought together senior practitioners, policy advisors, and FE...
The reform of technical education in England has reached a pivotal moment. With T Levels now established across the post-16 landscape, attention is turning to...
There’s a belief that AI will somehow fix educational marketing. That by automating outreach, refining targeting and increasing output, institutions will naturally see better engagement...
As devolution reshapes England’s skills system and the second iteration of LSIPs comes into focus, attention is rightly turning to how regional ambition becomes delivery. Suzanne Slater, Commercial...
When one in seven young people in the UK are not in education, employment or training (NEET) by the age of 23, this is not just a concerning statistic –...
In further education policy, “closing skills gaps” is often framed as a technical challenge with straightforward solutions: expand provision, add courses, increase qualification levels. It’s...
She did everything right. When she received her ADHD diagnosis in her early forties, she told her employer, followed the correct processes, and waited for...
The government has long stated its intention to reduce the number of young people who are not currently in education, employment or training (NEET). But...
Working in early careers, I see every day what apprenticeships mean for young people, especially when university isn’t affordable, doesn’t fit how they learn or...
Dean Blewitt, Senior Innovation and Investments Manager at the awarding organisations NCFE, explains why assessment must continue to keep pace with sector reforms if learners are to achieve the outcomes...
“ Maths is often seen as a stuffy, difficult subject, writes Joel Goldman for FE News. Memories of maths lessons are often accompanied by disapproving…
“ Exclusion: the action of excluding somebody / something, writes Jethro Marsh for FE News. Alternatively, it can be a person or thing that is…
“There’s good news for budding young fashion photographers with the announcement that Clotheshow Live is extending its renowned Educational bursary. The Clothes Show Live Educational…
“ The Department for Work and Pensions recently reported the findings of a survey asking nearly 1,200 companies about the effectiveness of European Social Fund…
“ The Sixth Form Colleges Forum (SFCF) have teamed up with the Centre for Excellence in Leadership (CEL) to set up a new framework of…
“ The debate regarding the most efficient way for the Government and for training providers (indeed, FE in general) to engage with communities, businesses and…
“ Young people in East Ayrshire staying in further education will have more choice and opportunity to gain transferable skills and qualifications, with the announcement…
“ A homeless persons charity has issued a warning to the government – maximise access to learning in order to combat homelessness. Via its Weapons…
First Steps is a personal development programme for first-line managers who are in the learning and skills sector, and in the FE system. What we…
“ [On winning] I was absolutely amazed. I think it was one of the greatest experiences I have ever had! It was such an honour…
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