News Talks underway to extend apprenticeship frameworks cut-off date The cut-off date for starts on old-style apprenticeships, known as frameworks, could be extended, the chief operating officer of… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Exclusive More apprenticeship disappointment as DfE confirms some non-levy to be ineligible for supplier relief Apprenticeships with small businesses funded via an employer transfer or that have recently transitioned onto the government’s digital system… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News AELP turns to lawyers after minister claims apprenticeship providers ineligible for supplier relief The Association of Employment and Learning Providers will seek formal legal advice to challenge the government’s decision to exclude… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Minister tells MPs over 1,000 apprenticeship providers will not be given any supplier relief More than 1,000 apprenticeship providers that only train levy-paying employers will not be eligible for supplier relief support from… martin buckner 6y martin buckner 6y News FE needs an independent pay panel, says report An independent panel for FE pay should be formed to help fix the disparity between technical lecturer salaries and… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News DfE fears not all providers able to submit funding data The monthly data return to claim FE funding, known as the individualised learner record (ILR), need only be returned… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News DfE to launch online portal for colleges to apply for free student laptops Thousands of disadvantaged students across the country are being offered free laptops and tablets to continue learning at home… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y Adult education DfE concedes AEB and apprenticeship funded providers ‘may be eligible for support’ in new guidance Adult education and apprenticeship funded training providers “may be eligible for support” in line with the Cabinet Office’s supplier… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News DfE publishes furlough rules for colleges and training providers The government has this evening published their rules for furloughing staff for colleges and training providers. Here they are… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News NHS opens coronavirus testing sites on college car parks College car parks are being transformed into coronavirus testing centres for NHS and care sector workers. Hopwood Hall College,… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Exclusive Revealed: Training providers supporting new Nightingale hospital Two midlands-based independent training providers have rushed to the aid of the region’s new coronavirus hospital. Performance Through People… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y Adult education Exclusive DfE becomes only AEB contractor unwilling to introduce coronavirus supplier relief for training providers The Department for Education now stands alone in failing to introduce a coronavirus supplier support package for training providers… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y Newer 1 329 330 331 332 333 334 335 336 337 338 339 851 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
