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...
Never has there been a more relevant time to talk about transition for young people and adults with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). As...
“Adult learning is not a luxury, it is an essential component of our education system,” the new Minister of State for Further Education, Lifelong Learning…
Global warming and the effects of human activity on the environment continue to be a hot global topic. Educational institutes are playing an increasingly important…
Employers fear a high-level skills drain will leave jobs unfilled, according to a survey sponsored by qualifications awarding body EDI. Demand for highly-skilled workers will…
The public sector is bracing itself for details next week of how the government plans to make £6bn in spending cuts this year. In his…
Conservative David Willetts has become the coalition government’s Minister of State for universities and science. The MP for Havant will join new Education Secretary Michael…
The number of people unemployed in the UK rose 53,000 to 2.51 million in the first three months of 2010, according to official figures. During…
Prime Minister David Cameron and his Deputy Nick Clegg unveiled key cabinet positions within their coalition government today. Conservative Michael Gove, who had previously hinted…
The times are interesting as well as uncertain. Money is tight and likely to get tighter which means that departmental belt-tightening and staffing cuts could…
Conservative leader David Cameron became the UK’s new Prime Minister today after Labour’s coalition talks with the Liberal Democrats failed to secure agreement. In Mr…
Economic uncertainty has prompted a huge surge in the number of adults in learning or thinking of upgrading their skills in the future, suggests a…
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