Funding Soaring inflation wipes out skills budget boost Ministers have been urged to immediately add an extra £350 million a year in skills funding on top of… Will Nott 2w Will Nott 2w News Sixth-form students’ art exhibition explores challenges facing the environment ‘This online exhibition is a way of celebrating the arts and recognising excellence in sixth-form colleges’ Will Nott 2w Will Nott 2w Sponsored post Sponsored Do Apprenticeships hold the key to Levelling Up the UK? David Phillips – Managing Director, City & Guilds and ILM City & Guilds 2w City & Guilds 2w News Times Education Commission adds voice to calls for new ‘baccalaureate’ It is estimated to cost the government an extra £1.2bn a year Billy Camden 3w Billy Camden 3w Industrial action Strike votes open at 33 colleges Industrial ballots opened today and will close on July 15 Billy Camden 3w Billy Camden 3w Sponsored post Sponsored AELP National Conference 2022 – Book your place now! Taking place on Monday 27 and Tuesday 28 June, the 2022 AELP National Conference will be held at the… AELP 3w AELP 3w Feature, News Long read Focus feature: Women principals leaving a legacy in FE This year numerous top female college principals are stepping down after giving their professional lives to the FE sector…. Jess Staufenberg 3w Jess Staufenberg 3w News DfE permanently scraps annual FE learner and employer satisfaction surveys The survey is usually taken by hundreds of thousands of students and has run for most of the past… Billy Camden 3w Billy Camden 3w Funding IFS: Spending on adult education and apprenticeships will be 25% below 2010 levels by 2025 Spending on adult education and apprenticeships fell by 38 per cent in real-terms between 2010–11 and 2020–21 Will Nott 3w Will Nott 3w News Warning as cyber criminals try to cash in on exam season The Joint Council for Qualifications warned exams officers about the email earlier this week. The body said a ‘small… FE Week Reporter 3w FE Week Reporter 3w T Levels No T Level achievement rates until wave 3 students complete But national-level results for T Levels will be published from the get-go, with the first set of outcomes set… Will Nott 3w Will Nott 3w News New alliance to offer fellowships for FE staff Colleges will have to be a member of both organisations and have ‘chartered status’ for staff to be eligible. Shane Chowen 3w Shane Chowen 3w Newer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 649 Older Must read Colleges, Exams Colleges fork out for taxis and b&bs to get students to exams during rail strikes Students resorted to sleepovers and parents took days off work to get their children to college on time Jason Noble 1w Jason Noble 1w News Long read How the cost of living crisis is taking its toll on FE students Leaders reveal how families are now struggling to feed and clothe their children Jason Noble 1w Jason Noble 1w Colleges Union rejects AoC’s ‘totally unacceptable’ new pay offer for college staff The pay offer has been upped to 2.5% from 2.25% Jason Noble 2w Jason Noble 2w Next 3 stories Funding Soaring inflation wipes out skills budget boost Ministers have been urged to immediately add an extra £350 million a year in skills funding on top of… Will Nott 2w Will Nott 2w News Times Education Commission adds voice to calls for new ‘baccalaureate’ It is estimated to cost the government an extra £1.2bn a year Billy Camden 3w Billy Camden 3w Colleges Major review launched to bring colleges back into public sector After ten years in the private sector, the ONS are now considering whether to reclassify colleges as public sector… Shane Chowen 1mo Shane Chowen 1mo