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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...
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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...
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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...
“ What lies ahead for Adult Learning and Community Education? It appears Skills targets and basic skills levels are the flavour of the year as…
“ The worlds of medicine and of Further Education came together as one with the news that the Institute of Clinical Research (ICR) was awarded…
“ The issue of inclusion in FE is something that FE News has been eager to address. Much good work has been done, and is…
“ City & Guilds, the UK’s leading awarding body for work-related qualifications, is promoting over 2000 one day and short courses in its bi-annual Time…
“ The recent research published by the Learning and Skills Development Agency (LSDA) reveals the positive impact that Further Education can have on some of…
“ A new competition is being launched for all the language teachers in the United Kingdom, called the Association of Language Learning (ALL) International Challenge…
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“ High above the clouds, jetsetters revelled in the morning sunshine as they were whisked off to exotic locales around the globe. For the glitterati…
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