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 -...
Alan Milburn’s Young People and Work interim report should land as a national alarm bell. Nearly one million young people are now not in education,...
UK government and organisations are constantly discussing ongoing skills shortages and apprenticeships and employability, yet one of the biggest untapped resources that often gets overlooked...
The Level 4 AI and Automation Practitioner apprenticeship launched by Skills England has arrived at a difficult moment for the FE sector. The management apprenticeship...
The term NEET has long been used as shorthand for young people who are Not in Education, Employment or Training. It is often framed as...
New apprenticeship reforms could play an important role in improving diversity across the UK workforce, particularly as policymakers seek to widen access to skilled careers and address persistent barriers...
This article was written by Laura-Jane Rawlings MBE DL, CEO & Founder of Youth Employment UK. It explores the growing youth unemployment crisis in the...
Alan Milburn’s interim findings from his Independent Review, Young People and Work, published yesterday, warn of a growing generational fault line, with more than one...
In an era defined by rapid change - AI and technological disruption, evolving workplace expectations, sustainability, and deep economic uncertainty - effective management and leadership...
Earlier this week Education Secretary Michael Gove outlined proposed changes to A Levels in a letter to exam regulator Ofqual. The changes would bring to…
Graham Hoyle, chief executive of the Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP), responds to the education select committee’s report on careers advice in schools,…
Leicester College has become the 29th member of the 157 Group of colleges. 157 Group executive director Lynne Sedgmore praised the college for its “forward-thinking…
Reading Peter Wilby’s recent article in the Guardian (Britain’s qualification spiral is beginning to unravel – http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/jan/08/qualification-spiral-is-unravelling?INTCMP=SRCH ) made me reflect upon the fact that…
Skills Minister Matthew Hancock has launched a new unit to tap burgeoning demand for UK education from countries such as India. Called Education UK,…
The Department for Education has announced additional help for young people after saving £20 million through the government’s Youth Contract. The contract will be extended…
There was a time when providers could go into a business and sell courses relatively easily. In fact, often they didn’t need to meet their…
Skills Minister Matthew Hancock has announced plans to launch a new traineeship to provide young people with a stepping stone towards securing an Apprenticeship. The…
A new website has been launched to help schools and colleges deliver impartial and independent careers guidance under the 2011 Education Act. MyCareerSpringboard.org is a…
Burton and South Derbyshire College has launched a campaign to break down STEM stereotypes and promote equality and diversity. The college is offering free training…
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