The UK will need hundreds of thousands of new construction workers in the coming years to meet demand for housing, infrastructure and clean energy projects....
The debate about whether AI belongs in education is rapidly becoming redundant. The more important question is what education does now that AI is already...
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....
“Olympic Minister, Tessa Jowell officially opened a new training centre at the Olympic site near Stratford, earlier this week.It is hoped that people trained at…
“ Ofsted is revising its “Race Equality Scheme” and has this month published a draft for consultation with Educators. Changes are being made from the…
“ The stereotype that is fitted onto both artist and the teacher of an artistic subject is a similarly dilettante ““ esque frame that appear…
“ As the Foster Review is published, the Association of Colleges (AoC) welcomed it as a “thoughtful, perceptive and comprehensive” project. The Review, conducted with…
“ 2005 has been an eventful year for Further Education. The sector has been more prominent and successful, and on occasion more turbulent and criticised,…
“ The progressive role in employee training taken by trade unions formed a key part of the TUC’s annual Union Learning Fund (ULF) Conference. The…
Motor industry apprenticeships, the Premier League football academy system, training in catering and manufacturing – the Carter & Carter Group are responsible for a large…
“Businessman Phillip Carter, chief executive of Nottingham based firm Carter & Carter Group plc has been awarded the title of Entrepreneur of Year for 2006…
“Bill Rammell, Minister of State for Lifelong Learning, Further and Higher Education writes exclusively for FE News in our second article marking party conference season.We…
“The Commission of Disabled Staff in Lifelong Learning, which is to examine recruitment, training, deployment and career progression of disabled staff in lifelong learning in…
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