Higher education OfS closes HE register and puts new degree powers on ice Regulator shuts register and closes applications for degree awarding powers until August 2025 to focus on financial struggles of… Shane Chowen 11mo Shane Chowen 11mo T Levels DfE eases T Level work placement rules to boost take up Ministers announce measures to extend hybrid working and ‘cut red tape’ for employers and colleges Billy Camden 11mo Billy Camden 11mo Strikes Sixth form college teachers add 4 more days of strike action NEU says members ‘will not back down’ from pay dispute with government Anviksha Patel 11mo Anviksha Patel 11mo Day in the life, Long read Profile A day in the life of an ESOL teacher The role is about so much more than teaching the language Jessica Hill 11mo Jessica Hill 11mo Teaching awards Revealed: The 2024 Pearson Teaching Awards winners Sixteen winners from early years, schools and colleges recognised FE Week Reporter 11mo FE Week Reporter 11mo Ofsted Ofsted chair Dame Christine Ryan to step down Education secretary praises Ryan for leadership during ‘a period of significant challenges’ Lucas Cumiskey 11mo Lucas Cumiskey 11mo Apprenticeships Off-the-job ‘confusion’ sparks apprentice mental health warning Apprentices struggling with anxiety and stress from job and college demands, survey finds Anviksha Patel 11mo Anviksha Patel 11mo Strikes Restructure triggers fresh UCU staff strikes UCU claims strike action ‘undermines’ efforts to solve internal dispute Anviksha Patel 11mo Anviksha Patel 11mo Multiply Exclusive Multiply subtracted: Sunak’s flagship maths scheme to end DfE confirms public subsidy for the programme will cease next year Josh Mellor 11mo Josh Mellor 11mo Apprenticeships Ditching level 7 apprenticeships saves £240m, MPs told Spending figures from 2017 to 2024 revealed Billy Camden 11mo Billy Camden 11mo Colleges Pearson and colleges agree truce over GCSE resits row Plans for a judicial review over this summer’s grade boundary hike have been dropped Billy Camden 11mo Billy Camden 11mo Pay, Strikes Sixth form college teachers march on Westminster Union members take pay fight to DfE HQ Anviksha Patel 11mo Anviksha Patel 11mo Newer 1 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 832 Older Must read 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 2h Anviksha Patel 2h 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 1w Shane Chowen 1w 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 2w Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 2w Next 3 stories 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 1mo Shane Chowen 1mo 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo 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 4mo Jessica Hill 4mo