I read three things recently that felt worth pulling together, if only to highlight them rather than fully make sense of them. The first was...
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 Annual Springboard Awards for Excellence in hospitality, leisure, travel and tourism were held at Londons Dorchester hotel last Friday. The Awards sponsored by companies…
“ John Denham MP, Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills today announced that eight major employers have made a commitment to training by…
“Study Group has officially opened the Brighton Study Centre, a new £30 million facility purpose-built exclusively for international students, in a move which emphasises the…
““I am personally a strong supporter of union learning. It is an excellent way of helping working people to make the most of their talent…
“Online individual learning plans at Alton College and distance learning schemes developed by ISIS Training are just two of the examples from the first learning…
“ Stockport training organisation Lite Ltd have been especially pleased this week after being awarded a highest grade 1 “outstanding” ranking in three areas of…
“ Cue deep, throaty voice in a distinctly US accent”¦ “¦In the year 2006, FE colleges around the country were coming to a cataclysmic end.…
“ Sunshine! Ah, finally, the sun is beating down mercilessly on the ground outside, and at long last it feels like the kind of weather…
“ The Association of Colleges has launched a campaign to address the funding gap between school sixth forms and local sixth forms/general further education colleges,…
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