The new Burnham led government has only been in power for a couple of months but it has already done enough to indicate that it...
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...
“ Jean Lambert MEP was the special guest at a gala bash held last week to celebrate the achievements of a youth project funded jointly…
“ The University and College Lecturers” Union (NATFHE) has voiced its criticism over the government’s intentions to reject visa applications from international students wishing to…
“ One of the UK’s most famous faces is putting his weight behind an effort to improve the country’s language skills. Sir Trevor McDonald is…
“ Reaching out to unemployed men in the community, the Learning and Skills Council London Central (LSCLC) has announced a new project to help bring…
“ Twelve learners are now moving towards a career in health and social care, thanks to an ESF – funded course provided by the West…
“ The new Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Bill that is being presented to the House of Lords, could see International students lose their right to…
“ One of the country’s largest training companies has today been named as “one of this year’s outstanding providers” by the Chief Inspector of Adult…
The need for stronger vocational options for students wanting to pursue further education in less academic ways is being welcomed by the education sector, teachers…
“ With a focus on creating diversity awareness, Lynne Sedgmore, Chief Executive of the Centre for Excellence in Leadership (CEL), recently visited South Africa with…
“ Speaking at the Association of Colleges (AoC) Conference in Birmingham, Education Secretary Ruth Kelly praised the rates of success in the FE sector and…
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