News AELP calls on government to fund level two apprenticeships in full Level two apprenticeships should be fully funded by the government at every age group, the AELP has said. This… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Festival of Learning award winners named A refugee who fled Afghanistan alone at the age of 16 has been crowned ‘outstanding individual learner’ at this… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Corbyn speaking at AoC annual conference Jeremy Corbyn will address this year’s Association of Colleges annual conference. The annual event at at the ICC in… Paul Offord 8y Paul Offord 8y News ETF tenders new FE training programme for future CEOs Half a million pounds is on offer to run a new leadership training programme for senior FE managers looking… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News AoC boss expresses regret over 1 per cent pay offer The Association of Colleges has expressed regret for offering staff a one-per-cent payrise – and has come in for… Paul Offord 8y Paul Offord 8y News Cable backs lifelong learning accounts at Lib Dems conference The Liberal Democrat leader has backed the creation of lifelong learning accounts in his party conference speech today. Sir… Paul Offord 8y Paul Offord 8y News Exclusive Two thirds of loan-funded learners from collapsed providers still lack alternative provision Over two thirds of learners from providers that have collapsed – leaving them with huge loan debt but no… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Grenfell fire survivor leads battle to save college campus A college in one of London’s richest boroughs has delayed its final decision on whether to abandon one of… Paul Offord 8y Paul Offord 8y News Ofsted watch: Major retailer ‘requires improvement’ A major retailer has failed to improve its in-house apprenticeship provision beyond a grade three, in a less than… Jude Burke 8y Jude Burke 8y News MP blasts stalled merger as a ‘hostile takeover’ An MP is demanding urgent action from both the education secretary and the FE commissioner over fears that their… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Exclusive DfE given legal ultimatum over botched adult education budget tender Private providers have given the government until the end of this week to find a solution to the “tragedy”… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Sixth form colleges’ cash crisis exposed Two sixth-form colleges have such severe financial problems that their very futures are threatened, after shocking reports were published… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y Newer 1 522 523 524 525 526 527 528 529 530 531 532 851 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
