The Government’s Youth Guarantee is a welcome recognition that too many young people are being left behind. But if it is to succeed over the...
Picture a meeting that covers a change to timetables, a new adjustments plan, or a restructure proposal. Everyone nods. Actions are agreed. Then, over the...
There has been increased debate over youth participation in education and employment, and the scale of the challenge is undeniable. Nearly one million young people...
Every November the Department for Education counts the school workforce, and every year the headline is about teachers. This year's count, published last month, is...
Think about the young people leaving further education this year. One might be heading to university. Another is starting an apprenticeship. One is going straight...
The forthcoming Budget and the Milburn Review will bring further focus onto participation, opportunity and workforce development; apprenticeships are once again set to occupy a...
Kerry Boffey of FIN asks if nominee training is about preparing for an Ofsted inspection or should it be doing something much bigger. Of course,...
Further education (FE) and skills generates knowledge every day. Teachers, trainers, leaders and support staff investigate what works, adapt practice and draw on evidence to...
At the Lifelong Education Institute’s annual lecture, Andy Haldane set out a compelling reason to take lifelong learning seriously: longer lives will require longer working...
Research from the Money and Pensions Service in 2024 found that 76% of teachers say most pupils leave school or college without the money skills...
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As thousands across the country await their GCSE results this week, new analysis has revealed a stark ‘destinations gap’ – with young people from disadvantaged…
The TUC has set out its roadmap to a £15 an hour minimum wage and a high wage economy – declaring “it’s time to put…
Record numbers of UK students will be starting university courses this autumn, dwarfing the numbers who will enrol on apprenticeships. But are they all making…
When looking for a job you want to find a role you feel suits you. As an employer, you want to find the best candidate…
Whilst DE&I might now warrant an agenda item in board meetings, disability often remains an uncomfortable and undisclosed subject, despite affecting 14.1 million people in…
Esteban Touma, teacher and Babbel Live (www.babbel.com) Content Producer, comments on the challenges of learning a language as an adult. Adults can be very stubborn…
A leading awarding organisation is shining a light on the importance of inclusivity in animal care industries. This week is Inclusion Week, and a time…
An alarming 60% of employees reportedly feel disengaged from their workplace – amidst companies struggling to form a post-pandemic work culture which is fit for…
HR will not become obsolete in the future as some think, in fact the demand has never been greater. With the popularization of remote work…
Workers including carers, school staff, social workers, refuse collectors and more to vote on deal GMB is set to ballot more than 100,000 local government workers…
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