Last week, I joined representatives from Parliament, employers, business organisations, awarding bodies and the wider skills sector at the New Statesman Politics Live event to...
The most important word in apprenticeships is not achievement. That is not about diminishing the importance of completion or success. Achievement matters. It signals that...
In the second part of our special feature for FE News to mark Youth Employment Week, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills Federation brings...
There is growing evidence that sustainability is moving from a specialist function into mainstream business operations Employers are increasingly seeking professionals who combine technical business...
This is Part Two of three on children, social media and the ban. The government is introducing legislation to bar children from the platforms. It...
When Prime Minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham walks into Number 10- be that Downing Street or the ‘Number 10 of the north’ in Manchester- what should his...
The idea that a career in research is becoming obsolete is easy to understand. It is also wrong, but not for the reasons you might expect. Behind the debate about research careers lies a more...
It’s Youth Employment Week, and in a special feature for FE News, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills Federation brings together members Adrian Wookey,...
Aspiring marketers are set to enter the industry at a challenging, but exciting time. Competition for jobs may only become greater, with the recent Milburn...
Picture this. A member of your teaching staff is three weeks into a formal performance improvement process. Observations have been graded as requiring improvement. You...
FE video covers a variety of topics in further education, skills and employability, including apprenticeships and the future of learning and work. A combination of livestream video, user generated videos and education video articles.
Kim Thorneywork, interim chief executive of the Skills Funding Agency, discusses the FE Campaign. Thorneywork outlines the importance of raising the awareness and reputation of FE.…
John Mountford, international director of the Association of Colleges (AoC), discusses how it is working with the UK Border Agency. He outlines work to address…
Peter Lauener, chief executive of the Education Funding Agency, discusses funding issues at the Association of Colleges annual conference. Lauener looks back over the past 20…
Skills Minister Matthew Hancock discusses plans for a new Chartered Status for excellent colleges. The Minister explains the reasoning behind the plans, and the differences…
David Way, chief executive of the National Apprenticeship Service, discusses his recent trip to Switzerland to investigate the country’s education system. Way outlines the difference…
John Mountford, international director for the Association of Colleges, discusses how the group is forging relationships in India. The AoC plans to launch a centre…
FE News catches up with Matthew Hancock, Minister for Skills, in his offices at BIS. The Minister discusses the significance of exceeding the half a million…
FE News catches up with Matthew Hancock, Minister for Skills, in his offices at BIS. The Minister discusses the significance of exceeding the half a million…
Avanta’s Janette Faherty discusses the need for the Welfare sector to adapt to technology changes. Janette explains that there is still the need for the…
Pat Russell, head of family policy at the DWP, chats about providing support for “troubled families” at the Welfare to Work 2012 conference. The UK…
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