The Breaking Barriers report is absolutely right to focus on building more bridges into work for young people and moving the debate away from cliff...
On Tuesday last week, the Prime Minister announced plans to put technical education on an equal footing with academic study. There was more focus on...
In the first three months of 2026, the number of young people in the UK who were not in education, employment or training (NEETs) passed...
The recent FE News special feature for Youth Employment Week rightly celebrated the employers who are working hard to open doors for young people, showcasing...
Lord Agnew, Chair of the House of Lords special inquiry Numeracy for Life Committee provides an update on the Committee’s year-long inquiry. The cross-party House of Lords Numeracy for Life...
September marks the three-year anniversary of the Green Changemakers programme and we have learned so much in that time. On this quiet morning in my...
It has been nine months since the House of Lords Social Mobility Policy Committee, which I chaired, published its report ‘Social mobility: Local roots, lasting...
As budgets tighten and campus capacity shrinks, hybrid models offer a practical way to deliver exams at scale. As higher and further education institutions across...
After my ADHD diagnosis, the research, and that conversation with a former employer, I noted in my last article that I'd launched something that I...
At the start of his second week as Prime Minister, Andy Burnham has announced what amounts to a revolution in education policy. We have heard...
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With rising global temperatures, the demand for green skills is also expected to rise. A positive step towards achieving net zero is to ensure that…
In 2017 a report by ONS shed light on the disparity between single parents and their coupled counterparts in the workplace, with just 71.7% of…
Yesterday (20 July 2022), the Supreme Court handed down it’s judgment in the long-running case of Harpur Trust v Brazel. It decided that any worker who…
I am pleased to publish today the fourth report of the Independent Welsh Pay Review Body (IWPRB), covering recommendations for amendments to teachers’ pay and…
Thanks to a change in the law coming into force today, businesses can now provide skilled agency workers to fill vital staffing gaps caused by…
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has secured £7m from the Department of Education to provide fully-funded training to people living and working in the city-region,…
Love Your Employees, the UK’s first employee benefits and well-being marketplace, is thrilled to have recently launched a partnership with Guiide, experts in improving retirement…
The government has published legislation confirming, 1.2 million low earners will see a boost in take-home pay from 2025 due to changes in the pensions…
The Federation of Awarding Bodies celebrates 20 years of transforming learners’ lives through awarding and assessment practice, as it publishes a new plan to increase…
Green energy, like wind and solar, can support five times more secure and skilled jobs in the UK than gas generation, according to a report…
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