Colleges, Staff NEU ends sixth form college pay dispute Members accept 4.3 per cent deal with ‘firm assurances’ of future pay equality Shane Chowen 10mo Shane Chowen 10mo T Levels No answers for failed T Level students in re-mark fiasco College and awarding organisation have failed to resolve the issue six months on Josh Mellor 10mo Josh Mellor 10mo Adult education, Politics Come clean on cuts, demand adult education providers Providers face uncertainty after news emerged in a ‘fragmented’ fashion Josh Mellor 10mo Josh Mellor 10mo Apprenticeships Exclusive Make apprenticeship funding top priority, poll suggests But parents still prefer to send children to university over taking up apprenticeships Anviksha Patel 10mo Anviksha Patel 10mo Apprenticeships Short isn’t sweet for apprenticeship standards warning Government plans to move from a 12 to 8 month minimum duration by August Billy Camden 10mo Billy Camden 10mo Apprenticeships Faster apprenticeship payments to providers as DfE ditches duplicate data Database fix to cut admin and speed up apprenticeship funding payments Shane Chowen 10mo Shane Chowen 10mo Apprenticeships Providers to assess apprentices in EPA overhaul DfE claims more red tape cut as it confirms assessment rule changes Shane Chowen 10mo Shane Chowen 10mo Colleges, Staff 23 sixth form colleges vote to strike in NASUWT ballot But the union has been criticised for also balloting teachers in academised sixth form colleges not involved in the… Billy Camden 10mo Billy Camden 10mo Politics, Skills reform IfATE abolition laws pass the Lords Amendments to delay full rollout of Skills England likely to be overturned Shane Chowen 10mo Shane Chowen 10mo Apprenticeships English and maths rule scrapped for adult apprentices, DfE confirms Ministers also reveal the apprenticeship minimum duration will be reduced from 12 to 8 months Billy Camden 10mo Billy Camden 10mo Skills reform Tech exec and ex-DfE perm sec to lead Skills England Phil Smith and David Bell named chair and vice chair respectively, while two senior civil servants will jobshare as… FE Week Reporter 10mo Anviksha Patel and Josh Mellor 10mo Apprenticeships, Ofsted Public relations training firm rated ‘outstanding’ Apprenticeships provision at international PR company lauded for ‘exceptional’ leadership Anviksha Patel 10mo Anviksha Patel 10mo Newer 1 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 839 Older Must read 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 1w Shane Chowen 1w 16-19 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 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo Next 3 stories 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 2mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 2mo 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo 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 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo