Recently, I visited PET-Xi in Coventry, and I left with a feeling I know all too well: admiration, frustration and a deep sense of déjà...
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...
A new qualification designed and awarded by training provider EAL has just been launched under the government’s Higher Apprenticeship scheme. A Diploma in Project Management…
The first time fall in GCSE grades has put the validity of the UK’s exam system into question, with growing support for alternative programmes that…
It will not be a surprise to you if I say the number one is bad news in FE. One student on a course, one…
Students are more aware of their rights than ever before and do not hesitant in making formal complaints if they feel they have not been…
A £450,000 fund has been created by the National Apprenticeship Service for the improvement of apprenticeship applications. The Apprenticeship Application Support Fund, which will be…
A few years back, I ran a training workshop for a group of PR and marketing officers working in FE colleges on how to generate…
FE and HE staff were once again on hand to provide emotional support to students receiving their all-important A-level results yesterday, as they were also…
The majority of UK businesses are not planning to make redundancies for the remainder of 2012 despite the current economic gloom, according to a new…
Assurance, tax and consultation organisation Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC) has seen increased interest in their schemes from this year’s school leavers, with application numbers five times…
The government has announced plans to reassess teacher training qualifications to create a more simplified system. The review, which will be led by the Learning…
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