Experience isn't enough to make graduates employable. Why experience must be designed by providers to be in line with the government's skills reforms, rather than...
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...
“Reducing inequality and promoting the skills and talents of the people of Britain will be crucial in responding to the pressures of global change, according…
“Young people in the North East are being encouraged to start their own business with the setting up of a new Enterprise AcademyBased within the…
“ The Queen Alexandra College was inspected in April 2004 and its re-inspection report was recently released. Inspectors from the Office for Standards in Education…
“ I asked a friend once to explain his personal reason in voting for a particular party in last year’s general election. Suffice to say,…
The lecturers” union NATFHE is recommending strike action at Bradford College on Wednesday 8th December. Due to budgetary constraints, Bradford College has unfortunately had to…
“ In essence the report is an outstanding piece of work. Certainly from our point of view at Cambridge ESOL [English for Speakers of Other…
“ When I launched my first report as Chief Inspector of adult learning five years ago the headlines were grim: 60% of work-based learning inadequate;…
“Two surveys released during Adult Learning Week have shown that learning a new language is still the top choice with adult learners although IT and…
“Chief Officer of the Independent Organisation for Licensed Verifiers and Assessors, Lawrence Miles, gives his opinions on the new Government education departments. “As readers will…
“Bedford College is sponsoring the development of a new primary school in Brikama, Gambia, one of the poorest parts of Africa.It has given £8,000 towards…
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