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.
When graduates participate in the traditional throwing of their mortarboards at next month’s graduation ceremony at Durham Cathedral they will be celebrating a first class…
A new report examining the scale of pupil behaviour concerns among teachers, published today by the NASUWT-The Teachers’ Union has found that the overwhelming majority…
Today, 12th September, is End Digital Poverty Day – a day created to raise awareness of, rally support for and promote practical actions to address…
NUS is demanding action after not one, but TWO new reports were published which reveal the shocking toll the cost-of-living crisis is continuing to have…
One-quarter of Gen Z Brits are sourcing information about personal finance from TikTok A new study from Shepherds Friendly, a financial mutual society offering ISAs,…
LSE has integrated Blackbullion’s financial education platform to help students navigate the cost-of-living crisis The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) has partnered…
A new survey by Quotezone.co.uk asked students across Great Britain about their experience at university during the cost-of-living crisis. The survey found that nearly half…
A critical shortfall in the number of Black leaders in Further Education in England, revealed by new Government estimates, is damaging the attainment levels of…
Health Minister Eluned Morgan has confirmed Wales will extend the NHS Wales Bursary scheme to eligible healthcare students studying in the 2024-25 academic year, and…
With A-Level results returning to what they were pre-pandemic, more students could be missing the mark, Twinkl is exploring the options students have moving forward,…
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