News Exclusive Exclusive: North London colleges’ merger called off A London merger that had previously gone from a three-way to a two-way is now not happening at all…. Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Former principals named on mayor’s Skills for Londoners taskforce Skills training took centre stage in the capital city this morning when a new strategic taskforce, containing two former… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Highly unusual decision taken to extend principal’s notice period to full year A large city college in “financial crisis” has taken the highly unusual step of extending the contract of employment… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Emily Chapman elected as new NUS VP for FE The FE sector has a new student champion, with Emily Chapman winning today’s election to become the National Union… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News FE champion Shakira Martin elected NUS president FE champion Shakira Martin [pictured above] has emerged victorious in the race to become the next president of the… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Non-levy funding allocations sent to providers following tender pause Colleges and training providers were last night sent a funding allocation for apprenticeship starts from next month to 31… FE Week Reporter 9y FE Week Reporter 9y News Technical and FE bill passes: what does it mean for the sector? The Technical and Further Education Bill received final clearance from the House of Lords this afternoon, and it is… Jude Burke 9y Jude Burke 9y News Labour pledges to bring back education maintenance allowance Labour will raise corporation tax to fund the re-introduction of the education maintenance allowance, the party has revealed today…. Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Meet the candidates for new NUS vice president for FE In around 24 hours the FE sector will have a new representative, when the National Union of Students chooses… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y News Exclusive Exclusive: Call for long-term AEB procurement pause after election delay A long-term pause on the first ever procurement process for adult education budget contracts has been called for –… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News Exclusive A first step to loans justice for learners in the lurch Learners left with huge loan debts and no qualifications when their providers went bust have had their repayments deferred… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y News DfE blasted for flip-flopping on GCSE maths and English resits The government has been blasted for flip-flopping on its review into GCSE maths and English resits. All 16 to… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y Newer 1 535 536 537 538 539 540 541 542 543 544 545 839 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