NEET at 16 or 17 brings a 71% chance of being NEET again by 21
Young people who are not in education, employment or training at 16 or 17 have a 71% chance of being NEET again in at least…
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South & City College Birmingham supports youth employment report
South & City College Birmingham has welcomed the publication of a major new report calling for greater collaboration to improve employment outcomes for young people…
Britain Can’t Afford to Lose Another Generation: Breaking Barriers Action Plan
The Report from the Breaking Barriers Collective sets out six recommendations, from a national transition framework to a Youth Opportunity Strategy across government, as more…
3 in 10 U.S. Employers Lose a Full Workday Every Week to Skills Gaps, Chegg Research Finds
New research reveals that U.S. employers and employees in frontline-heavy industries struggle with significant skills gaps, rising burnout, and AI preparedness challenges. New research from…
Why FE Colleges Must Be Recognised as the UK’s Innovation Engine
Further Education colleges are already driving innovation every day, yet their contribution remains largely invisible in national policy. Elaine Baxter explores why recognising, supporting and…
English helps rebuild lives amid record global displacement
An English programme taken by thousands of displaced people has helped to improve their lives and prospects, according to a new report published by Cambridge University Press & Assessment. The…
New Research Launched to Understand Misogyny Faced by Female Apprentices in Yorkshire
Insightful regional study will examine the experiences of female apprentices and identify ways to improve safety, wellbeing and support across training and workplace settings. A…
Qualification Reform Alone Won’t Fix England’s ‘Missing Middle’ In Higher Technical Education, Warns New Report
The Lifelong Education Institute calls for urgent alignment of funding, clearer progression routes, and greater flexibility to address chronic technical skills shortages. A major new…
Skills England publishes its first Annual Skills Report Landmark report to address key skills gaps
Skills England has today published its Annual Skills Report, marking its first anniversary with a comprehensive assessment of current and future skills needs. The Alan Milburn interim…
Industry Warns of “Time-Critical” Skills Crisis without lack of bold reforms
Britain’s manufacturers are urging the Government to be far bolder on the pace of skills reforms or, risk the future success of the Industrial Strategy…
