The funded management ladder has gone. Team Leader at Level 3, Operations Manager at Level 5, Chartered Manager at Level 6, Coaching Professional, Improvement Practitioner,...
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...
South Thames College has praised the outstanding work of its principal and chief executive, Sue Rimmer, after she was awarded an OBE for her services…
The 157 Group, a membership organisation representing 28 large FE colleges in England, has congratulated four of its members for being recognised in the New…
Glenys Stacey will become chief executive of examinations and qualifications regulator Ofqual from March next year. Ms Stacey will be leaving her current position as…
With October’s comprehensive spending review announcements still ringing in our ears, few would disagree that 2010 has been a time of tumultuous change for all…
The right education provisions for community-based offenders could reduce the UK’s crime rate, according to a report recently released by the De Montfort University, Leicester,…
Members of GTA England will automatically become part of the Association of Learning Providers (ALP) from next year as the government hones its focus on…
New plans have been unveiled to combat people on jobseekers allowance who do not actively seek for employment. Benefit claimants who decline the opportunity to…
Students and staff at colleges are protesting across England against the Government’s decision to abolish Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) following months of campaigning by the Association…
A new ‘work ready’ Apprenticeship venture has been launched to encourage small businesses to employ more apprentices. The Apprentice Agency, a joint venture between not-for-profit…
Work-based learning providers have shown considerable improvement, with 48% of those inspected rated good or better compared to 42% a year ago, a report by…
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