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Call for new ‘baccalaureate’ to replace A-levels, BTECs, T-Levels and apprenticeships

A three-year ‘baccalaureate’ should be introduced to replace A-levels, BTECs, T-Levels and apprenticeships, a think tank has said. A new report...

0.01 Apr. 16th, 2021

Colleges take adult education clawback battle to Downing Street

Colleges have called on the prime minister to intervene in the government’s “devastating” adult education clawback plans that risk courses being...

15.15 Apr. 15th, 2021

Prison education: Three days of strikes announced

11.46 Apr. 13th, 2021

‘Staggering’ number of college students ‘between one and four months behind’, AoC survey warns

0.01 Apr. 13th, 2021

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AAC 2021 | An opportunity to look to recovery and the future of apprenticeships

16.48 Apr. 12th, 2021

Ofsted to visit ‘sample’ of colleges where sexual abuse has been reported

16.29 Apr. 7th, 2021

Recruit teachers by talking up prestige of profession, DfE told

10.05 Apr. 7th, 2021

Government ‘expects’ to drop face masks in classrooms requirement by May

16.07 Apr. 6th, 2021

FE White Paper In-Depth | Webcast recordings

14.41 Mar. 16th, 2021

Colleges will need to do their own funding audits – ESFA rules

20.25 Apr. 1st, 2021

Swithenbank’s payoff revealed as auditors confirm financial regulations breached

9.00 Apr. 2nd, 2021

Tripling traineeships: no growth yet, but new providers remain upbeat

7.00 Apr. 2nd, 2021

Controversial adult funding threshold dropped to 68% – but only for Liverpool

18.01 Apr. 1st, 2021

Race report ‘avoids tackling’ systematic discrimination in apprentice recruitment

8.00 Apr. 3rd, 2021

Cash-strapped college announces merger partner

12.00 Apr. 1st, 2021

First college in England to gain nursing course approval revealed

10.00 Apr. 1st, 2021

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Call for new ‘baccalaureate’ to replace A-levels, BTECs, T-Levels and apprenticeships

Colleges take adult education clawback battle to Downing Street

Prison education: Three days of strikes announced

‘Staggering’ number of college students ‘between one and four months behind’, AoC survey warns

AAC 2021 | An opportunity to look to recovery and the future of apprenticeships

Ofsted to visit ‘sample’ of colleges where sexual abuse has been reported

Recruit teachers by talking up prestige of profession, DfE told

Government ‘expects’ to drop face masks in classrooms requirement by May

FE White Paper In-Depth | Webcast recordings

Colleges will need to do their own funding audits – ESFA rules

Swithenbank’s payoff revealed as auditors confirm financial regulations breached

Tripling traineeships: no growth yet, but new providers remain upbeat

Controversial adult funding threshold dropped to 68% – but only for Liverpool

Race report ‘avoids tackling’ systematic discrimination in apprentice recruitment

Cash-strapped college announces merger partner

First college in England to gain nursing course approval revealed

AAC 2021 | An opportunity to look to recovery and the future of apprenticeships

If your college isn’t in a careers hub, here’s the evidence it should be

Whitehall is failing as a moral leader on apprenticeship targets

The Commission on Race is a spectacularly badly-timed distraction

We must tackle the worrying trend in digital skills and qualifications

Why are numeracy skills in adults still so low?

For its ‘national recruitment campaign’ the DfE should look to the Armed Forces

The DfE has failed to work the industrial strategy into the skills white paper

This is why we need an Association of Apprentices

Overworked staff need clear guidance around teacher-assessed grades this year

The Chancellor did broadly the right thing with the Budget – now to delivery

Asfa Sohail, Principal, Lewisham College

David Gallagher, chief executive, NCFE

Rebecca Conroy, CEO, East Sussex College Group

MOVERS AND SHAKERS: EDITION 348

MOVERS AND SHAKERS: EDITION 344

Volunteers flock to Kent’s ‘Sewing For Carers’ Zoom workshops

Cumbrian campus welcomes some new four-legged students

Taking up the ventilator challenge

Oldham’s IT team get to do their ‘disaster recovery’

Hospice ‘astounded’ at funds raised by Darlington College staff

East Sussex campus adapted to help 85 chemo patients a day