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V Levels could offer something the post-16 system badly needs: greater flexibility for young people who want vocational learning without having to specialise as early...
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Experience isn't enough to make graduates employable. Why experience must be designed by providers to be in line with the government's skills reforms, rather than...
The UK will need hundreds of thousands of new construction workers in the coming years to meet demand for housing, infrastructure and clean energy projects....
The debate about whether AI belongs in education is rapidly becoming redundant. The more important question is what education does now that AI is already...
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100,000 placements is a welcome start. Who helps young people get to day one? In thirty-five years working in careers guidance, I have watched a...
Term has started, and colleges are still settling timetables and filling gaps in delivery. It's a good moment to look at who's teaching under subcontracted...
Adult learners are already investing in new careers; policy should turn that commitment into a connected journey from entry-level competence to higher technical progression. The...
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Funding and government support often grab headlines when it comes to fixing the UK’s skills shortage. However, there are some quicker remedies available to employers,…
An extra £1.5bn to strengthen public services, support small businesses and drive economic growth is at the heart of the Welsh Government’s Draft Budget 2025-26.…
Nuclear Waste Services gains Menopause Friendly Accreditation Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) – which holds responsibility for the management and disposal of all the UK’s nuclear…
Government departments will be expected to find savings and efficiencies in their budgets, in a push to drive out waste in the public sector and…
In a prestigious ceremony at Mansion House, London, on 5th December 2024, The 5% Club celebrated the award of new accredited memberships alongside the announcement…
During a celebration reception held at Mansion House, London on 5th December 2024, The Skills & Employment Alliance, a pioneering new collaboration aimed at transforming…
The flexible learning pathway at Cardiff Metropolitan University is now taking applications for February 2025. Principles of Sport and Physical Activity Management and Marketing is…
If the government wants to deliver its five missions and achieve its new targets, it must empower and invest in further education colleges, according to…
Dr Vikki Smith, Executive Director of Education and Standards at the Education and Training Foundation, discusses the key themes and recommendations from the latest FE…
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