News Gavin Williamson’s speech on FE reform: The full text Hello. It is a great pleasure to be here with you today and I’d like to thank not only… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Government to reveal plans this autumn to create an employer led ‘German-style’ FE system Education secretary Gavin Williamson will today pledge that the upcoming White Paper for further education will lead to a… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News DfE will allow adults to return to class from next Monday Colleges and training providers can welcome back “priority” adult learners from July 13, the Department for Education has announced… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News ‘Kickstarter’ young employees cannot also be apprentices, Treasury confirms Young people who take part in the government’s £2 billion “kickstart” scheme cannot also be apprentices, the Treasury has… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Speed read: What the chancellor’s summer statement promised for FE and skills Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered a summer statement today in which he outlined the government’s “plan for jobs” to tackle… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Extra £101m for school and college leavers to return for a third year The government has pledged £101 million to give all 18 to 19 year olds who are struggling to find… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Chancellor announces ‘brand-new bonus for businesses to hire apprentices’ Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a “brand new bonus” for employers to hire apprentices over the next six months…. Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News DfE scraps T-level subject after employers express ‘viability and deliverability concerns’ The rollout of T-levels has taken another slip after the government canned a subject and delayed the start of… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News FE Commissioner tells MPs he thinks dozens of colleges could run out of cash next year There are 30 to 40 colleges “at risk of running out of cash” following the coronavirus crisis, the FE… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Chancellor expected to reveal sliding scale of employer cash incentives to boost apprenticeships The chancellor is set to announce a sliding scale of cash incentives for employers to take on both young… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News ESFA waters down apprenticeship oversight for new providers The Education and Skills Funding Agency has softened its policy on allowing paused providers to start recruiting again. Since… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News College intervention regime resumes as AoC calls for post-Covid FE Commissioner ‘rethink’ The Association of Colleges is calling for a post-Covid-19 “rethink” of the sector’s intervention regime as the FE Commissioner… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y Newer 1 316 317 318 319 320 321 322 323 324 325 326 854 Older Must read Awarding Earpiece exam cheat ring jailed over construction test fraud Men trained candidates to hide devices and exploit access arrangements to pass mandatory safety tests Josh Mellor 3d Josh Mellor 3d Adult education, Apprenticeships, Skills reform Apprenticeships purge: Team leader and chartered manager among 16 axed standards Ministers also unveil the first 7 apprenticeship units Shane Chowen 3w Shane Chowen 3w 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 1mo Jessica Hill and Gabriel Pogrund 1mo Next 3 stories 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 2mo Jessica Hill 2mo 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 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo 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 5mo Anviksha Patel 5mo
