News Exclusive Apprentice assessment organisation hit by ‘significant cancellations’ A leading apprentice assessment organisation has told FE Week they are already experiencing “significant cancellations” following the coronavirus outbreak…. Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y News College campuses must remain open indefinitely in response to coronavirus crisis Colleges will have to keep campuses open to vulnerable children and those of “key workers” indefinitely, including during the… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Exclusive T-level assessment organisations call for 12 month delay The awarding bodies designing the first three T-levels have called on the government to delay their rollout by a… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Training providers demand income guarantee and relaxation of funding rules Ministers have been urged to guarantee training providers’ income and for the Department for Education to relax funding rules… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Training providers should also close their doors from Friday, minister tells AELP Independent training providers should close their doors from Friday afternoon until further notice like schools and colleges, the apprenticeships… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News FE Commissioner reveals how £80m rebuild and ‘significant failures’ put college’s future at risk Poor forecasting and management of an £80 million investment in a new building put a college in “crisis mode”… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Coronavirus: Colleges ‘expected’ to close from Friday All colleges in England are “expected” to close from Friday as the government steps up its attempts to contain… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Schools to stay open for ‘key workers’ and vulnerable children only All schools in England are to be closed to most students from Friday in response to the coronavirus outbreak…. Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News First college in England announces phased closure The first college in England to close campuses and move to online learning in response to the Coronavirus outbreak… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Coronavirus: AoC boss calls for emergency funding to keep colleges afloat College leaders are demanding emergency financial support be made available to keep them afloat during the Coronavirus pandemic. Association… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Ofsted brand 1,000 civil service apprenticeship programme with KPMG as ‘inadequate’ One of the ‘big four’ accounting firms that trains nearly 1,000 civil service apprentices has been slammed as ‘inadequate’… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Coronavirus: Pregnant staff advised to speak to college leadership The Department for Education said tonight that college staff who are pregnant should be talking with their line manager… FE Week Reporter 6y FE Week Reporter 6y Newer 1 316 317 318 319 320 321 322 323 324 325 326 830 Older Must read 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 5d Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 5d 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 3w Shane Chowen 3w 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 Next 3 stories 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 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 5mo Jessica Hill 5mo 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
