FE Week Podcast, net zero The FE Week Podcast: Reaching net zero, careers guidance and research in FE This week Shane is joined by college principal Ian Pryce and the chief operating officer of an independent training… Jess Staufenberg 4y FE Week Podcast 4y Ofsted Ofsted slams major NHS trust for rapid apprenticeship recruitment The trust made ‘insufficient progress’ in all three areas of a follow-up monitoring visit Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y Skills reform Skills Bill: More government defeats as Lords debate careers, universal credit and apprenticeships The “report stage” in the House of Lords ended last night Shane Chowen 4y Shane Chowen 4y Colleges Four winners share the love our colleges prize Students and staff have produced a truly inspiring spread to celebrate Colleges Week Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y Subcontracting Exclusive Devolved subcontracting in the dark Hundreds of millions worth of deals hidden by MCAs Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y News Exclusive Why so secret?: Skills and Productivity Board faces challenge on its silences Were they silent, or were they silenced? Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Colleges Social background and college type can affect earnings and progression Social mobility charity Sutton Trust is calling for the pupil premium to extend to 16-19s. FE Week Reporter 4y FE Week Reporter 4y Adult education, Spending Review Bootcamps evaluation rings spending review alarm bells The government is oblivious to how many people from the first wave secured a job or received a pay… Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y net zero Make climate education compulsory and give us £1.5bn to build sustainable campuses, colleges tell government Their demands have been made in a letter signed by 150 college bosses to prime minister Boris Johnson and… Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Research FE staff offered scholarships to explore gaps in sector’s research The scheme is intended to tackle a ‘historic’ lack of research in the sector Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y Sponsored post Sponsored Presenting a curriculum that works for every learner, whoever they are or whatever they want to be Pearson has launched a free BTEC Options tool. Pearson Btec 4y Pearson Btec 4y Universal Credit Universal Credit training flexibility extended by six months Learners will continue to be able to receive Universal Credit while studying longer courses Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y Newer 1 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 839 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