Careers PAC: Unclear how DWP will spend £55m for merged jobs and careers service MPs urges government to set out its plans for joint jobcentre/national careers service to avoid ‘rushed decisions’ Anviksha Patel 5mo Anviksha Patel 5mo Colleges Exclusive Two senior leaders suddenly exit north east college Pair won’t return ‘for the foreseeable future’, staff told Billy Camden 6mo Billy Camden 6mo Training Providers Springfield Training owner explains sudden closure CEO pursues damages from ex-employees who ‘unlawfully’ accessed employer data amid assessment backlogs Shane Chowen 6mo Shane Chowen 6mo Politics Education committee replaces suspended MP with ex-education secretary James Cleverly to replace Patrick Spencer on Parliament’s education select committee Shane Chowen 6mo Shane Chowen 6mo Long read, net zero Profile GSAP: FE’s secret weapon for net zero training Former fisherman Mike Blakeley tells how he’s building the Green Skills Advisory Panel so FE and industry can make… Jessica Hill 6mo Jessica Hill 6mo AI Ofsted reveals how it will inspect providers’ AI use Inspectors will not check tech use as a ‘standalone’ part of inspections, but will look at its impact on… Jack Dyson 6mo Jack Dyson 6mo Colleges Finding Governors for Schools… and now FE too Governors for Schools will now run the FE governor recruitment service for DfE Anviksha Patel 6mo Anviksha Patel 6mo Apprenticeships Foundation apprenticeship success could ‘add risk’ This year’s record apprenticeships budget is under pressure Shane Chowen 6mo Shane Chowen 6mo Apprenticeships Assessment reforms ‘just a correction’, says Bauckham New apprenticeship assessments solve ‘problems’ with current EPA model Shane Chowen 6mo Shane Chowen 6mo Ofsted Oliver: Postponing Ofsted inspections too risky Chief inspector rejects calls to delay new inspection regime Shane Chowen 6mo Shane Chowen 6mo T Levels PAC: T Levels could remain ‘minority pursuit’ without serious campaign MPs urges government to detail plan for engagement and alignment with other qualifications Anviksha Patel 6mo Anviksha Patel 6mo News Long read Marples trial: Witnesses end with 3aaa ‘fraud’ scrutiny Competence and motive of investigators challenged Billy Camden 6mo Billy Camden 6mo Newer 1 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 839 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