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...
There’s a gulf between where many NEET young people are and where employers need them to be so that they can thrive in a job. The UK must find ways to bridge that gulf -...
Alan Milburn’s Young People and Work interim report should land as a national alarm bell. Nearly one million young people are now not in education,...
It’s all about the learner, and building a culture of lifelong learning.
Each year GoStudent releases The GoStudent Future of Education Report, which offers a unique and comprehensive view of emerging educational trends, and sheds light on…
Basingstoke College of Technology (@bcot) is celebrating a double dose of culinary acclaim. The Restaurant at BCoT has been awarded the prestigious People 1st Centre…
Watch live on parliamentlive.tv Ofcom officials and Schools Minister Damian Hinds will be questioned by MPs on the Online Safety Act and the government’s policies…
A recent Transforming Access and Student Outcomes in Higher Education (TASO) report showed a marked rise in the proportion of UK undergraduates reporting mental health…
The Royal Television Society Northern Ireland (RTS NI) is delighted to announce the nominations for this year’s Student Television Awards, supported by Northern Ireland Screen…
The latest funding changes in the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) have been a welcome step in ensuring apprentices are fully supported to complete…
Ofsted’s new Chief Inspector will pledge to put the interests of disadvantaged children at the heart of future reforms, as he launches a major public…
South Hampshire College Group has officially launched its multi-million pound Institute of Technology (IoT), impressing TV technology guru, Jason Bradbury, who compared it to Marvel Hero…
Ayrshire College alumni had an evening to remember as they were recognised by the John Mather Trust at a special awards event at the College’s…
CU Coventry, part of The Coventry University Group will welcome award-winning early years anti-racist trainer and consultant Liz Pemberton to speak at its Early Years…
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