V Levels could offer something the post-16 system badly needs: greater flexibility for young people who want vocational learning without having to specialise as early...
Recently, while on safari in Mauritius, I found myself staring at a zebra and thinking about autism, which is perhaps not the most conventional response...
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,...
“ Food for thought has rarely taken on a more literal manifestation than at an event at Coleg Gwent’s Usk Campus recently, which saw students…
“ “Whatever field he tilled, he sowed dragon’s teeth and armed men seemed to spring from the soil to form an organisation and correct the…
“ The Association of Learning Providers (ALP), a leading voice for independent learning providers throughout the United Kingdom, is to have its annual conference at…
“ The failings of the current mathematics curriculum were underlined on Wednesday, in a speech delivered by Ken Boston, the Chief Executive of the Qualifications…
“ The London Development Agency (LDA) and the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) in London are making around £5.8 million available for activities to help…
“ The Construction Industry Council (CIC) has fully endorsed the Royal Institute of British Architects” (RIBAs”) Smart Private Finance Initiative (PFI), prompted by the Treasury’s…
“ Lecturers from the Oaklands College, St Albans, will gather on the afternoon of Monday March 27 to stage a mock funeral service for their…
“ One of the few government minister to remain in his position following the recent Labour reshuffle, Minister of State for Lifelong Learning, Bill Rammell…
“ The Office for National Statistics (ONS) conducted a consultation between May and August 2005 on content for the Census of 2011. The document, entitled…
“ The Government are using the successful Olympic bid to introduce a new project that they hope will regenerate run-down parts of the capital. Margaret…
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