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...
The conference was founded in the 1980s by teachers to meet the needs of teachers and their pupils – to help modernise the curriculum and…
Newtown College lecturer Andy Davies recently upped his game entering the longest race of his career to date and achieved an incredible third place, securing…
Dr Beth Richards has been appointed as a postgraduate lecturer at Arts University Plymouth, working across Masters degrees such as Fine Art, Photography, Illustration and…
The Scottish Funding Council has communicated that £26 million announced in the 2023-24 Budget will no longer be coming to the college sector following Scottish…
The Minister for Education and Welsh Language has announced Wales will retain our current fairer and progressive student finance repayment system, despite changes made in…
Educational resources supplier Findel has teamed up with national charity for youth and community development the Rio Ferdinand Foundation to launch a Communities programme in…
University College Birmingham has won the International award and claimed Silver for University of the year following nine nominations at the Whatuni Awards. Recognising the…
The Association of University Chief Security Officers (AUCSO), the leading organisation for security professionals working in higher and further education around the world, has praised…
University College Birmingham has won the International award and claimed Silver for University of the year following nine nominations at the Whatuni Awards. Recognising the…
An initiative by the University of Chester and schools in Ellesmere Port is creating new opportunities for sharing ideas, experience and practices to support children…
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