The Department for Education (DfE) needs to build a more trusting partnership with colleges, AoC’s chief executive has said. It comes as the department has…

AoC Chief Executive David Hughes has written to the new Education Secretary James Cleverly to outline what the new ministerial team should focus on to…

A Tory MP has urged the Government to publish a “cross-departmental strategy” on the staffing crisis in colleges. The chair of the All Party Parliamentary…

AoC has been recognised for its work in creating a more inclusive culture with a national award. The National Centre for Diversity (NCfD) has included…

The Association of Colleges (AoC) Chief Executive David Hughes, has been made a CBE, Mary Vine-Morris, area director for London, has been made an honorary…

Responding to the launch of an ONS consultation into the status of colleges, David Hughes, Chief Executive of the Association of Colleges, said: “It’s important…

The Association of Colleges (@AOC_info) has called on the government to step in to support with college staff pay. AoC, which negotiates with unions representing…

The Education Secretary has been urged to ask the Treasury for extra funds to boost college teachers’ pay to ensure the Government is able to…

AoC new report: Prisoners are learning in “Victorian” classrooms with funding a “race to the bottom” – educators say Colleges are calling for proper funding…

The winners of the Association of Colleges’ 2022 Beacon Awards (#AoCBeacons) have been announced today at a ceremony in Westminster @AoC_info The AoC Beacon Awards…