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...
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 -...
It’s all about the learner, and building a culture of lifelong learning.
One of the UK’s most respected voices on the power of celebrity influencers is returning to her Shropshire school to launch an ambitious series of…
Ofsted has today published an independent review of careers guidance in special schools, independent specialist colleges (ISCs) and pupil referral units (PRUs). The report outlines…
Culinary Arts and Hospitality students from Wirral Met College showcased their skills and professionalism during a two-day ‘take over’ of the Devonshire Fell Hotel in…
LAUNCHING TOMORROW – 22 February Leeds Manufacturing Festival 2024: Expanded programme of events addresses recruitment and future skills challenges The Leeds Manufacturing Festival returns this…
At 1 pm today, NUS Scotland is rallying outside the Scottish Parliament, joining forces with student activists, trade unions, and politicians, who will all be…
The University of Chester(@uochester)’s Student Nursing Choir will bring their musical magic to Chester Cathedral later this month. The first-year students will be performing at…
New independent research has revealed a student’s attendance can improve by up to seven per cent at a University Technical College. Education think tank ImpactEd…
New research from Bookmark Reading Charity finds 16-24s are almost three times as likely to say that they’d like to volunteer for a charity than…
The “AI-nsteins” from the @_UoW have reached the finals of a regional competition testing project management skills. The Masters’ students came through the first knockout…
For five months, students from NEOMA Business School and POLIMI Graduate School of Management worked on a challenge set by Parfums Christian Dior. On 6th…
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