While the headlines this year have gone to pathways and funding, the deepest apprenticeship reform is happening in a corner of the system most commentary...
Ten academic years ago, I wrote for FE News about challenging stereotypes, inspired by the late MP Jo Cox. As another academic year begins, I...
Almost a million young people in the UK are not in education, employment, or training (NEET). That’s a grim milestone that’s only marginally dropped in the latest quarter according to the ONS....
“Employers are far more likely to engage when they believe the organisation contacting them understands the commercial environment in which they operate.” We cannot solve...
The financial pressures facing UK higher education have reached a point where we need to ask a more fundamental question: is the problem simply that universities...
Higher and degree apprenticeships should be one of the most powerful drivers of social mobility. They offer the chance to earn while learning, gain real...
The hiring and recruitment space is experiencing more change than ever before. Just under a million 16 to 24-year-olds in the UK are now out...
Last week brought a welcome signal that the government is ready to rethink GCSE maths resits. Education Secretary Lucy Powell acknowledged that failing to get...
In a few short weeks, tens of thousands of young people fresh from receiving their A-level and BTEC results will head off to university to...
As August draws to a close, Further Education settles into a particular rhythm. INSET days land in the final week of the month, enrolment week...
The National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) is giving adult learners the chance to have their say about the future of informal learning through…
Social media marketing is a serious business and “social media marketing manager” is a role that’s starting to appear in quite a few organisations in…
The Skills Funding Agency is working with the Jobcentre Plus on a new programme that aims to equip the unemployed with the necessary skills to…
The ColegauCymru / CollegesWales association has furthered its dedication to bilingualism in FE with the creation of a role to manage growing Welsh language provision.…
The UK Government’s new immigration laws risk excluding international students from Scotland, the country’s association of colleges has warned following new proposals on visas. John…
SkillsActive, the SSC for active leisure, learning and wellbeing, has secured more than £500,000 from the government’s Growth and Innovation Fund to address skills gaps…
Home Secretary Theresa May has declined to accept an official “impact assessment” that puts the cost to Britain’s economy of her curbs on overseas students…
The 157 Group of 27 large and regionally influential colleges has published a policy paper as part of calls to free up the qualifications system…
Government changes to FE funding for 16-19 year olds have left many without a clear indication of how their studies and training will be funded…
The average teacher in the UK is set to receive more than the average box of chocolates and bunch of flowers this year, according to…
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