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...
Something struck me recently at the Breaking Barriers / NEET Collective, held in central London on 2nd June 2026 - a FE News and Edge...
Recently, I visited PET-Xi in Coventry, and I left with a feeling I know all too well: admiration, frustration and a deep sense of déjà...
Practitioners, leaders, researchers and advocates gathered in London to do something the sector urgently needed: not just name the problem, but co-design the route out...
Glaswegians will be able to master new skills in less than the time it takes to make a cup of tea as Glasgow Clyde College…
Arden University and PizzaExpress have announced a partnership to launch a contextualised management degree programme to offer PizzaExpress managers the opportunity to earn a degree…
Final year Bath Spa University BA (Hons) Fashion Design student Millie Grover has been announced as one of five winners in this year’s Graduate Fashion…
One of the world’s renowned crime writers, Sir Ian Rankin, has awarded special writing scholarships to three students from Fife College. Popular for his fictional…
Introduction The challenges posed by climate change are the most pressing issues of our time. As we face the consequences of global warming, we know…
MUSIC students from St Vincent College in Gosport will be appearing on the same festival bill as top acts including The Proclaimers, Midge Ure, Mary…
Sue Higginson has been shortlisted in the Pearson National Teaching Awards 2023. After 33 years leading learning in further education, Sue Higginson has been shortlisted…
Fife College attended the Herald Higher Education Awards last night as one of Scotland’s top-performing colleges and universities. After being shortlisted for an incredible four…
A University of Winchester academic has turned a long-running family argument into a BBC Radio 4 series dealing with the experiences of the Caribbean immigrants…
During the third national lockdown in England, young people in the most deprived areas were less likely to report that their school had provided real-time…
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