We Must Succeed at Tackling Youth and Disabled Unemployment Gaps
The outlook after the Spring Forecast and the latest labour market statistics continues to be gloomy. The number of UK job vacancies has dropped to…
under 22
What Can Adult Education Learn from MENA’s 24% Youth Unemployment Rate? FE Soundbite Edition 832
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 832: 31st January 2026. This is the 16th anniversary edition of FE Soundbite! The Quiet Collapse: What Can Adult Education…
Apprenticeship Lexicon
The ink is barely dry on the legislation to abolish the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) that gives its powers over technical education…
Never Mind if Young People are ‘Work Ready’, Are Workplaces Ready to Work with Young People?
The latest Office for National Statistics figures confirmed that one in eight young people aged between 16-24 were not in education, employment or training (NEET).…
Under 22, How is this Transforming the FE and Skills Offer? | FE Soundbite 799
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 799: 31st May 2025 | Under 22, How is this Transforming the FE and Skills Offer? Hachette Learning sponsors this…
Apprenticeship Budget Exceeds £3 Billion, Level 7 Apprenticeship Funding Restrictions Finally Announced
The Apprenticeship budget exceeds £3 billion for the first time, as new foundation apprenticeships announced . Starting January 2026, funding will be redirected from Level 7…