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Inside FE’s lifeline for under-16s: Stepping in where schools fail

More and more anxious 14-16 year olds not in school are starting afresh in colleges, but they are under-recognised, under-funded and potentially under pressure to get back to mainstream school classrooms

Feature, News, Colleges, Long read

Sloan in at the deep end: Liam Sloan, Bolton College CEO

Walking into a financial scandal wasn’t the perfect homecoming for Liam Sloan when he returned from years of leadership Down Under. But he tells Jessica Hill how his team is reviving Bolton College and that each day begins with a Māori-inspired welcome

Profiles, Colleges, Long read

The politics behind the King of the North’s MBacc mission

Andy Burnham is grabbing headlines with his ambition for the MBacc technical education programme. But take-up has been slower than hoped and the mayor has been accused of overreach while sidelining the needs of adult education

Feature, News, Devolution, Long read

UCU ballot results: 32 colleges vote to strike over pay and workload

Pay deals were agreed at a further 17 colleges during the ballot window

News, Staff

UCU’s 76-college hit list shocks principals

Unions demand 10 per cent pay rise and national pay bargaining or face formal disputes

News, Colleges

UCU members greenlight national strike ballot

Motions on national action and deficit budgets passed overwhelmingly

News, Staff

UCU Congress preview: Lecturers to vote on national strike ballot

Tackling ‘excessive’ principal pay and abolishing Ofsted also due to be debated

News, Strikes, Teaching

The missing link for AI in education: A collaborative framework

How our AI partnership framework supported the development of our campus chatbot services, and can support the wider FE sector too

Opinion, AI

Revealed: £302m college condition allocations

DfE also dishes out additional £20m to Leeds and Greater Manchester to help manage student population surge

News, Colleges