Colleges Exclusive College group disputes £8m ESFA clawback demand Lawyers called in as agency attempts to reclaim funding for historic delivery across NCG Billy Camden 3y Billy Camden 3y Sponsored post Sponsored The Power of SQA Advanced Qualifications With entry to university being increasingly competitive and the financial crisis biting hard, SQA Advanced Qualifications could be the… SQA 3y SQA 3y Adult education, T Levels Exclusive Adult T Level pilot flounders as most colleges fail to recruit a learner Freedom of Information request reveals just 14 learners against a target 150 have signed up to date Jason Noble 3y Jason Noble 3y News Exclusive The Marples lawsuit: How ‘malicious’ DfE ‘targeted successful entrepreneur’ A full account of 3aaa founder’s £37m+ legal claim Billy Camden 3y Billy Camden 3y T Levels Providers shelve courses as students shun T Levels Research also warns transition programme will not provide a flow of learners Tallulah Taylor 3y Tallulah Taylor 3y EDI WorldSkills UK reveals 2023 equity, diversity and inclusion heroes Winners included an apprentice who developed a financial literacy course for her community while also promoting apprenticeships in local… Shane Chowen 3y Shane Chowen 3y Colleges Colleges ask for extra £400m as ‘perfect financial storm’ hits AoC warns of large-scale redundancies, increased class sizes, and campus closures Billy Camden 3y Billy Camden 3y Colleges Half of colleges report increase in hungry students Survey finds student mental health, college funding, staff pay and energy bills are among top concerns Jason Noble 3y Jason Noble 3y Higher education OfS proposes register of ‘personal relationships’ between staff and students Non-disclosure agreements also face ban in cases of harassment and sexual misconduct Tallulah Taylor 3y Tallulah Taylor 3y Apprenticeships DfE ‘developing’ teaching apprenticeship for non-graduates Ministers also ‘reviewing’ their existing postgraduate route ‘with a view to making it more effective’ Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Colleges, Staff Two days of strikes announced at Havant and South Downs College Staff from two unions will be on the picket line after ‘insulting’ pay offer Jason Noble 3y Jason Noble 3y Politics Former top DfE skills civil servant joins PwC Paul Kett joins accounting giant after serving 6 years in the civil service Tallulah Taylor 3y Tallulah Taylor 3y Newer 1 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 839 Older Must read Colleges, Long read Exclusive Legrave’s last orders: build cash, challenge leaders and don’t ignore teaching In her final interview, the outgoing FE Commissioner warns colleges not to mistake funding rises for financial safety Shane Chowen 1w Shane Chowen 1w 16-19 Long read Curriculum review: ‘Strengthen’ resit accountability and reduce T Level assessment burden Review recommends already-announced V Levels, level 2 pathways and new pre-GCSE English and maths quals Anviksha Patel 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo News Case dismissed: Marples loses High Court claim against DfE A judge has dismissed a multi-million-pound claim brought by former training boss Peter Marples and his family against the… Shane Chowen 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo Next 3 stories Skills reform Long read New law to bar ‘unsuitable’ FE leaders among skills white paper reforms The government’s post-16 strategy has finally been unveiled Billy Camden 2mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 2mo Qualifications Exclusive Revealed: V Levels incoming as axe looms for BTECs New qualifications set to launch as ‘third route’ between A-levels and T Levels Shane Chowen 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo Politics, Skills reform Exclusive DWP will take over apprenticeships, minister confirms Shifting adult skills and apprenticeships policy will give “bigger emphasis on skills”, Jacqui Smith claims Anviksha Patel 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo
