Small and medium-sized enterprises are the backbone of the UK economy, yet encouraging more of them to participate in apprenticeships remains a challenge. While much...
As we await Alan Milburn’s final review of young people and work, much of the debate has understandably focused on the scale of youth inactivity,...
A college can achieve a strong staff survey response rate and still fail to hear from some of the people it most needs to understand....
In a special feature for FE News to mark Get the Nation Learning Week, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills Federation brings together members...
The Government’s Youth Guarantee is a welcome recognition that too many young people are being left behind. But if it is to succeed over the...
Picture a meeting that covers a change to timetables, a new adjustments plan, or a restructure proposal. Everyone nods. Actions are agreed. Then, over the...
There has been increased debate over youth participation in education and employment, and the scale of the challenge is undeniable. Nearly one million young people...
Every November the Department for Education counts the school workforce, and every year the headline is about teachers. This year's count, published last month, is...
Think about the young people leaving further education this year. One might be heading to university. Another is starting an apprenticeship. One is going straight...
The forthcoming Budget and the Milburn Review will bring further focus onto participation, opportunity and workforce development; apprenticeships are once again set to occupy a...
This paper from the Skills and Productivity Board raises key policy questions on the role of skills in levelling up, drawing on the existing evidence…
This paper, commissioned by the Skills and Productivity Board, assesses the usefulness of existing skills taxonomies in relation to the work of the board.Read More
This paper from the Skills and Productivity Board looks at how skills systems contribute to productivity at a local level.Read More
Report from the Skills and Productivity Board (SPB) analysing longitudinal education outcomes (LEO) data.Read More
Springer Nature has partnered with social mobility charity In2ScienceUK to sponsor bursaries for six research students as part of a new programme that aims to…
Strategy setting out the UK government’s ambition for education exports and how it will support the UK education sector to access global opportunities.Read More
Update to the 2021 International Education Strategy highlighting progress, UK government support to the UK education sector and future priorities.Read More
Teresa Carroll, National Head for Inclusion at the Education and Training Foundation (ETF), shares her insights on how SEND professionals can use storytelling to understand,…
Women are less likely to receive academic medals and prizes if the awards are named after a man – a new study reveals. Analysis of…
An anticipated clampdown on university admissions has driven nearly a million teens to consider apprenticeships for the first time. In February of this year, the…
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