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...
Good morning everyone. It often strikes me how well the people who work in all parts of adult education satisfy Aristotle’s criteria for true friends…
England’s top 12 work-based learning providers have been unveiled in a report published today by Ofsted. Christine Gilbert, Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector, launched the report,…
The Association of Learning Providers’ (ALP) Forum for Employment & Skills boasts a huge line-up in a two day conference (July 14-15) at the Riverbank…
An e-Portfolio system to simplify the process of gaining vocational qualifications for students and their assessors was launched yesterday by education charity LSN and BT,…
The Further Education sector has largely welcomed a report into its co-investment system, which sees the cost of courses split between learners, employers and the…
Justice Secretary Ken Clarke wants to introduce “radical reforms” to stem the growing prison population. It is expected that the number of people in prison…
Recommendations on overhauling Further Education’s co-investment system, which sees the cost of courses split between learners, employers and the government, were published in an independent…
Education Secretary Michael Gove wants to replace modular A-levels with traditional exams at the end of two year courses, so that students “can hit the…
Delivering language teaching to adults across London’s 33 Local Authorities would not be as effective as it is if it was not for the unsung…
The newly introduced Level Two Modern Apprenticeship in Agriculture is attracting growing great interest from industry heads and employees alike. Members of the agricultural industry…
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