Politics Spending review: AoC calls for largest ever FE cash boost The Association of Colleges is making its largest ever call for investment in FE. In its submission to Treasury… Shane Chowen 4y Shane Chowen 4y Politics ‘I have no time for snobbery in education’ – Keir Starmer Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer has set out his vision for education and training. Shane Chowen 4y Shane Chowen 4y Sponsored post Sponsored Train students and staff in mental health to maximise awareness in college Bishop Burton College explain the impact of Active IQ’s Mental Health Awareness course on their students Active iQ 4y Active iQ 4y FE workforce, WorldSkills Revealed: Second wave of providers and colleges chosen for WorldSkills UK’s Centre of Excellence Six colleges and two independent providers have been picked for England Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y News ESFA fires warning shot to colleges over related party transactions The agency has found cases where conflicts have not been properly declared Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Ofsted Ofsted to review tutoring reforms The watchdog has been commissioned by ministers to review the catch-up policy. Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y News DfE seeks bids for another college and employer collaboration fund The ‘skills accelerator progression fund’ has now been launched Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Colleges Institute of Directors takes over governor leadership training The Further Education Chairs Leadership Programme has been run by the Oxford Saïd Business School since 2018 Shane Chowen 4y Shane Chowen 4y Colleges, Long read Long read Focus feature: College improvement How do you improve a college with a demoralised staff, a financial notice, a bad Ofsted and a haemorrhaging… Jess Staufenberg 4y Jess Staufenberg 4y Politics Reshuffle: Meet the new education ministers The new ministerial team is complete, but their responsibilities are yet to be confirmed Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Adult education Residential funding uplift is confirmed for this year A national review of the funding uplift was launched in February 2020 Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y News Reformers demand action in face of yet another prison education review Sector bodies hope a new Ofsted review will answer whether promised reforms will ‘ever get turned into reality’ Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y Newer 1 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 848 Older Must read Colleges, Long read Investigation 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,… Jessica Hill 2w Jessica Hill 2w 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo Young people 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 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo Next 3 stories 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 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo 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 4mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 4mo News 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 5mo Shane Chowen 5mo