Young people not in education, employment or training have often missed out on opportunities to develop essential employment skills. The Nuffield Foundation has launched a...
100,000 placements is a welcome start. Who helps young people get to day one? In thirty-five years working in careers guidance, I have watched a...
Term has started, and colleges are still settling timetables and filling gaps in delivery. It's a good moment to look at who's teaching under subcontracted...
Adult learners are already investing in new careers; policy should turn that commitment into a connected journey from entry-level competence to higher technical progression. The...
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...
£21 Million New initiative to help young people raise aspirations and continue from FE / WBL into HE Young people across the country are set…
A three year strategy is launched to help FE learners gain the benefits of technology. The Minister for Lifelong Learning, Further and Higher Education, Bill…
Chris Banks appoints Frances O’Grady and John Cridland as Vice Chairs of National Council. Frances O’Grady, Deputy General Secretary of the TUC and John…
Skills shortages remain as employers fail to take up Leitch recommendations. More than half of organisations state their learning and development work has not…
Liz Smith, director of unionlearn writes her exclusive monthly column for FE News Workers coming to Britain have been making headlines yet again…
Veolia recognised for strong investment in workplace learning Veolia Environnement’s contribution and commitment to workplace learning and skills development has now been recognised,…
FE News speaks to Chris Jones, the new Director General at City & Guilds, who took over from Chris Humphries on March 6th. In an…
Huge developments at FE Careers as our sister site gets a new look and a host of new features to make life easier for jobseekers…
UK Commission for Employment and Skills replaces SSDA and NEP. New commission puts employer voice at the centre of skills policy A new commission…
QCA names latest organisations to get awarding body status and says it is cutting red tape to make the process quicker for other employers. Four…
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