Politics Nadhim Zahawi: 12 facts about the new education secretary Downing Street has announced that Nadhim Zahawi is the new education secretary following Boris Johnson’s reshuffle. Here is what… Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Politics Nadhim Zahawi appointed education secretary in ‘build back better’ reshuffle He is a former apprenticeships adviser to the prime minister Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y News ‘Better late than never’: 16-18 traineeships tender to launch ‘later this month’ The news comes two days after Treasury revealed they had missed their target to triple the number of starts… Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Politics Confirmed: Williamson sacked as education secretary in reshuffle The MP for South Staffordshire has been in post since July 2019 Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Covid-19 Asymptomatic testing of FE students to continue for the rest of term Ministers publish Covid autumn and winter plan Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y News Drop in A-levels diversity, and 4 more EPI findings Students who take more diverse A-levels earn more money than their peers, a new report has found mid warnings… Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Apprenticeships DfE launches digital service for advertising levy transfers DfE launch their scheme enabling levy payers to advertise their available funds for transfer. Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y Covid-19 Tripling traineeships target missed by half, and 3 other findings from today’s Plan for Jobs progress report The government has missed its target to triple the number of traineeships by more than half, a new report… Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y News FE Heroes of Olympics and Paralympics: Alumni make up a fifth of Team GB medal haul Past and present FE students brought home more than a fifth of Team GB’s medal haul from this year’s… Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y News Exclusive Legal risk to providers over lack of non-binary options Providers are warning they face “massive” legal and reputational risk because the Education and Skills Funding Agency continues to… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News UCU fires warning shot over use of recorded lessons A data protection expert has urged colleges to revise their privacy agreements after a union raised concerns about the… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y News Exclusive Mystery surrounds departure of experienced principal An experienced principal has been mysteriously replaced following an FE Commissioner check-up. Andy Forbes (pictured top) left City of… Fraser Whieldon 5y Fraser Whieldon 5y Newer 1 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 851 Older Must read Colleges, Politics Exclusive Joe Docherty: Labour peer quit college role over ‘inappropriate conduct’ The former education executive has been suspended by the party weeks after being sent to the House of Lords… Jessica Hill 2w Jessica Hill and Gabriel Pogrund 2w 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 1mo Jessica Hill 1mo 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 Next 3 stories 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 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 5mo Shane Chowen 5mo 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 5mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 5mo
