News Committee of MPs to probe DfE’s response to coronavirus The response of the Department for Education to the coronavirus outbreak and the impact of the disease on schools,… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Coronavirus: Ofqual admits teacher assessment not possible for all vocational qualifications Ofqual is “urgently” working out how to calculate grades for students studying vocational and technical qualifications this year, but… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y Adult education, Covid-19 Coronavirus: Some mayoral combined authorities guarantee AEB payments to ALL provider types Multiple mayoral combined authorities (MCAs) have promised to honour adult education budget payments to all types of providers during… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News Coronavirus: ‘Furious’ AELP boss says government wants skills sector to collapse The government’s goal seems to be for the skills sector to “collapse”, a “furious” Mark Dawe has told FE… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News College funding support confirmed, and 4 other key points from latest DfE Covid-19 guidance The government confirmed it will honour all payments to grant funded providers for the remainder of the 2019/20 funding… Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y News Coronavirus: 9 key points from the government’s apprenticeships guidance The government has this evening released a package of measures that it hopes will help apprenticeship training providers amid… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News FE minister writes to apprenticeship providers about COVID-19 response Apprenticeships and skills minister Gillian Keegan has today written to independent providers and other non-college stakeholders in an effort… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Coronavirus: Universities warned over rush to unconditional offers The universities regulator has said it will use “any powers available” to prevent institutions from switching students’ offers to… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Exclusive Coronavirus: Ofsted pauses publication of inspection reports Ofsted has paused the publication of inspection reports during the coronavirus crisis and promised that it will have “do… Fraser Whieldon 6y Fraser Whieldon 6y News Exclusive DfE suspends process for defunding qualifications with low enrolments The Department for Education has suspended the process for defunding thousands of legacy qualifications at level three and below… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News DfE reveals how it will provide grades for A-level and GCSE students this summer The government has confirmed it will use teacher assessments to provide calculated grades for students this year. The aim… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y News Free recording: FE’s response & requirements to Coronavirus pandemic On Saturday FE Week hosted a webinar to provide an overview of the latest legislation and guidance from the… Billy Camden 6y Billy Camden 6y Newer 1 332 333 334 335 336 337 338 339 340 341 342 848 Older Must read 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 2w Jessica Hill 2w 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 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 Next 3 stories 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 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo 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 4mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 4mo News 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 5mo Shane Chowen 5mo
