It’s been a couple of weeks since the Milburn report was published, and I like everyone have been digesting the report and the analysis. Like a well-trained student,...
Britain’s NEET crisis is no longer a warning sign; it is a structural failure. The latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures (Jan-March 2026) estimate...
Across further and higher education, widening participation has become one of the defining policy priorities of the past two decades. Institutions have rightly focused on...
Young people today are entering a world in upheaval. Wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, record-breaking temperatures, and the accelerating rise of AI is...
According to the latest ONS labour market data, youth unemployment has hit 14.7%. That means one in seven young people looking for work can't find...
I was delighted to work with colleagues at FE News’ Breaking Barriers event on a construction job. We worked to take apart the youth employment...
For too long, the national conversation around success has treated university as the default route into a professional career. Yet across the UK, thousands of...
At the start of this month, leaders from across government, further education, skills, employability and employer groups gathered for the Breaking Barriers Collective, hosted by...
There is a particular kind of honesty that emerges when a room full of practitioners, advocates and leaders agrees to stop being polite about a...
The publication of the Milburn interim review on young people and work arrives at an important moment for England’s education, employment and skills system. With...
College can be a challenging environment for those with autism, but it can also be a place where they thrive and build their confidence and…
A talented former photography student returned to Barking & Dagenham College and remembered fondly her time there. Hannah Grace Deller is a part-time NHS nurse…
The PR landscape is constantly evolving as people’s preferences are fluid and technologies evolve. We asked PR pundits to look in their crystal balls ahead…
Labour will today (Wednesday) force a binding vote in the House Commons on ending tax breaks enjoyed by private schools to recruit 6,500 more teachers…
Bath Spa student represents GB in USA at Winter World University Games An undergraduate student from Bath Spa University will be representing Great Britain at…
Professor Jackie Kay CBE, the former Chancellor of the University of Salford and its long-term Writer in Residence, has joined the School of Arts, Media…
Having been out of education for nearly 15 years, Grainne Agnew from Enniskillen achieved an OCR Level 4 in Administration at the South West College,…
An English for Speakers of Other Languages student at Wiltshire College & University Centre is in the running to earn an art residency at a…
‘Careers Made In Chesterfield’ – a brand new Careers Workshop pilot, which is designed to inspire and inform local students, will be launched at this…
A University of Chester graduate is one of eight designers chosen by The Prince’s Foundation and a world-leading fashion retailer to create a carbon-neutral womenswear…
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