It seems everyone in Greater Manchester has an Andy Burnham Story. Mine starts backstage at Parklife festival in 2017. I was fortunate enough to be...
Employers understand the need for skills. They experience recruitment pressures, changing technology and gaps in workforce capability directly. What many understand less clearly, is how...
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...
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In the workplace, it’s likely that you will receive criticism from your manager or even your colleagues at some point or another. Whilst criticism is…
DfE ETF funding changes confirmed The Department for Education (DfE) has informed the Education and Training Foundation (ETF) that some of the sector support it…
Autism is a lifelong developmental disability which affects how people communicate and interact with the world. One in every 100 people are on the autism…
Those dreaded words every provider of education never wants to hear can either make or break you as an educational leader. After seven days of…
UK boosts support for Ukrainian research community with £3m for new Ukrainian Researchers at Risk Fellowship scheme. Government confirms it will not fund any new collaborative projects with Russia through UK research and innovation organisations.…
Is Rishi’s chat with Businesses on the Apprenticeship Levy a Golden Chance to long term improve Apprenticeships for everyone? In case you missed Chancellor Rishi…
Mass home working has opened up opportunities for criminals, with the number of scams on the rise1. Cybercriminals stole millions from businesses during the COVID-19…
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret…
New global Report from Dynata shows that of the 59% of hybrid or remote working Brits, 71% are struggling with work-life balance 59% of UK…
The way people work has significantly changed since the pandemic and the Welsh Government is keen to do all it can to help lock in…
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