Spending Review Spending review 2021: What the chancellor announced for FE and skills Treasury documents set out spending plans for next three years Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Adult education, Spending Review Spending review: £560m for new Multiply adult numeracy scheme confirmed The government has revealed details of its new £560 million Multiply scheme, aimed at improving half a million adults’… Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y Prison education Prison educators end long-running health and safety dispute Around 600 staff at 49 prisons took four days of strike action between April and June 2021 Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Spending Review Spending review: Minimum wage for apprentices to rise to £4.81 an hour It will take effect from April 1, 2022. Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Sponsored post Sponsored Changing EPAO can be an exciting and rewarding step for you and your learners Last month, I came across an informative and insightful article by Sallyann Baldry titled Considering Changing EPAO? A guide… Victoria Boyle 4y Victoria Boyle 4y Protect Student Choice, Qualifications BTECs: MPs to probe effect of defunding level 3 courses on learners Sector experts have been invited to contribute and a minister will be asked to give evidence Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y Spending Review Spending review: funding boosts for 16-19 and adult training Treasury trails skills spending announcements ahead of the spending review. Shane Chowen 4y Shane Chowen 4y News Diversity toolkit launched to broaden apprenticeship intake Gathering data on apprentices, paying them more, and offering more level 2 courses are among the recommendations Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y 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 Newer 1 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 842 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