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...
FE News invited Labour, Conservative, Liberal Democrat and Green Party education representatives to tell our readers why the sector should vote for them on May…
All three main funding chiefs will share a platform at this year’s Association of Learning Provider’s (ALP) Conference on 14-15 July. The flagship event marks…
Two Doosan Babcock employees have won gold medals in the UK’s premier welding competition. In total, four of the ten SkillWeld 2010 finalists came from…
The difference in job prospects between the private and public sectors is widening, even as the UK emerges from recession, according to new figures. The…
South Birmingham College has been invited to share best practice by Ofsted after inspectors praised the way staff listen to learners. The college gained ‘Outstanding’…
A North West college has installed two wireless networks to provide learners and staff with around-the-clock access to its resources. Hopwood Hall College brought in…
More than £16 million is being allocated to fund an additional 4100 college places in Scotland for 2010/11. Colleges across the UK are already feeling…
Entertainment icon Arlene Phillips OBE will host and judge a new Industry Insider Prize as part of this year’s VQ Day celebrations. VQ Day, now…
Industry leaders are rallying behind the Diploma in Engineering, a new qualification designed to offer the sector skills that employers require and value. The Diploma…
Colleges in Wales have welcomed the Welsh Assembly Government’s first ever strategy for Welsh-medium education. ColegauCymru, which represents all 23 FE colleges and institutions in…
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