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Adam Herbert

Why SMEs Remain the Missing Piece in Apprenticeship Growth

By Go Live Data

Small and medium-sized enterprises are the backbone of the UK economy, yet encouraging more of them to participate in apprenticeships remains a challenge. While much...

Vikki Smith

NEET doesn’t happen overnight: Reflections ahead of the Milburn review

By Vikki Smith

As we await Alan Milburn’s final review of young people and work, much of the debate has understandably focused on the scale of youth inactivity,...

Jane Tidswell

The FE Staff Colleges most need to hear from may be the Least Likely to take part

By People Insight

A college can achieve a strong staff survey response rate and still fail to hear from some of the people it most needs to understand....

Alison Morris, Daisy Hooper and Andy Hall

Learning for Life: How Employers are Building a Culture of Lifelong Learning 

By Skills Federation

In a special feature for FE News to mark Get the Nation Learning Week, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills Federation brings together members...

Dave Phoenix

The Youth Guarantee can do more than get young people into work

By Open University

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...

Nathan Whitbread, Founder of The Neurodivergent Coach

The Double Meeting: Why Good Decisions Need Time to Land

By Nathan Whitbread

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...

Elizabeth Gerard Exclusive

From Writing Off to Reaching Out? Government Plans for Young People on Health-Related Benefits

By Learning and Work Institute

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...

Kate Strohm

Where Will Qualified Teaching Assistants Come From?

By Lift College

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...

Aimee Williams; Meena Wood and Sharan Kaur Varaitch Exclusive

We Teach Young People a Trade, do we Teach them how to make a Living from it?

By Build & Conquer

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...

Rob Nitsch

Reforming Systems Is Not Enough: Is Capability the Missing Factor in Apprenticeship Reform?

By Federation of Awarding Bodies

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...

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Sarah Beale, CEO, Association of Accounting Technicians stands smiling in a brown jacket in front of the City of London.

How FE can Bridge the Finance Skills Gap

The UK is facing a financial skills shortage, a challenge that threatens not only the long-term viability of the finance industry, but the sustainability of…

Sarah Beale, CEO, Association of Accounting Technicians March 19, 2025
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