News Queen’s Speech 2022: Nothing new for FE as government focuses on schools and HE The speech sets out the government’s legislative agenda for the next year Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y SEND 3-week SEND review extension after accessible versions finally published Children’s minister said a ‘full, fair, open consultation is key to vision for more inclusivity’ Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y News A National Baccalaureate: How it would work Trust proposes new qualification to give all students a record of accomplishments between 14 to 18 Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Qualifications, Skills reform Level 2 qualifications review ‘materially flawed’ Providers and awarding organisations have had their say on the government’s level 2 qualifications review. Here’s what the sector… Shane Chowen 4y Shane Chowen 4y Assessment Saxton: Adaptive testing could end exam tier ‘ceilings’ ‘What I found very difficult with tiering was having to have conversations with students and parents about ‘we just… Will Nott 4y Will Nott 4y SEND Delay (again) in accessible versions of SEND review The government has missed its own second deadline for publishing British Sign Language (BSL) and easy-read versions of the… Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Staff UCU threat: Raise pay or we’ll strike on exam day Strikes are planned for the same day on which many GCSE students are due to take what UCU calls… Will Nott 4y Will Nott 4y Sponsored post Sponsored Mindful Education – helping colleges and training providers prepare for AAT Q2022 Delivering new or updated qualifications can be daunting, but working with Mindful Education makes the transition to AAT Q2022… Mindful Education 4y Mindful Education 4y Colleges College to trial four-day week Move aims to tackle crisis in recruitment for English, maths and STEM teachers Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Traineeships ESFA pleads for more traineeships as recruitment struggles continue Ministers criticised for using traineeships as a ‘sticking plaster’ to make up for lack of a national strategy Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y News NFL Academy set to touchdown in Loughborough College The academy will move from Barnet and Southgate College in September Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Assessment Ofqual’s 3-year plan for exams: what you need to know Exams watchdog pledges to support the use of technology in assessments Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Newer 1 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 842 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 1mo Shane Chowen 1mo 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo 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 3mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 3mo 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo 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 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo