News Students and tutors recognised in WEA achievement awards 2021 A teacher from Turkey who had to study her way back into an education career, and a Zoom champion… Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y Sponsored post Sponsored Department for Education Announce £5.4m of Funding in Latest CCF Round The DfE has announced that £5.4 million in funding is available to colleges as part of the College Collaboration… Eidos Consulting 4y Eidos Consulting 4y News Digital degree apprenticeship review outcome kicked into long grass A decision on whether one of England’s most popular apprenticeships can keep its degree element has been kicked into… Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y News Autumn resit plans revealed Exam boards will be required to offer AS-level exams in only five subjects during this year’s autumn exam series…. Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y Apprenticeships, Long read Long read Focus: Do employers set the bar too high for entry criteria to apprenticeships? Employers are allowed to set their own entry criteria for apprenticeships, even though officially, no formal qualifications are needed…. Jess Staufenberg 4y Jess Staufenberg 4y News AAC | Deep Dive Debates: Levy, Green Skills, EPAO, Standards and Learning Technology During this year’s Annual Apprenticeship Conference, sector leaders and experts came together for a daily roundtable discussion about an… Shane Mann 4y Shane Mann 4y News London UTC in danger of closure just three years after opening Another university technical college looks set to close just three years after opening. Sir Simon Milton Westminster UTC, named… Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y News WATCH: Debate on why diversity and inclusion is critical for the future success of UK businesses This morning on the last day of FE Week’s Annual Apprenticeship Conference a panel debated the “inclusion revolution” and… Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y News Does Labour employ any apprentices? The shadow education secretary has refused to reveal if the Labour Party employs even one apprentice. At FE Week’s… Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y News Exclusive Revealed: Thousands of level 5 management apprentices dropped-out last year Thousands of apprentices on a new level 5 management programme have already dropped out of the course, official figures… Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y News Exclusive Plans to limit apprenticeship providers by sectors move forward The Education and Skills Funding Agency has moved a step closer to limiting apprenticeship providers’ delivery to the sectors… Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y News Exclusive Northern College faces ‘perfect storm’ and shock battle to survive An adult residential college is facing a financial crisis that threatens its survival following a funding audit and government… Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Newer 1 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 829 Older Must read 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 2w Shane Chowen 2w 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 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo Colleges, Long read Long read Colleges on the frontline of a divided nation As social media algorithms fuel intolerance and binary thinking, college staff increasingly find themselves dealing with the fallout. Jessica… Jessica Hill 3mo Jessica Hill 3mo Next 3 stories Colleges, Long read Alun Francis, chair of the Social Mobility Commission Deprived areas need vision – not victimhood – to level up, and Social Mobility Commission chair Alun Francis is… Jessica Hill 4mo Jessica Hill 4mo Long read, Prison education Long read The prison that’s offering hope for a new life upon release ‘We’re saving people’s lives as well as turning them around’ Jessica Hill 5mo Jessica Hill 5mo Apprenticeships, Politics Exclusive Phillipson to exempt young people from level 7 apprenticeships funding axe Education secretary makes ‘important concession’ amid backlash from other government departments Billy Camden 6mo Billy Camden 6mo