News HIT Training boss and FE Week columnist John Hyde one of 20 FE figures recognised in Queen’s birthday honours list John Hyde, executive chairman of HIT Training – and FE Week’s regular Raw Hyde columnist – was one of… Jude Burke 10y Jude Burke 10y News WorldSkills heroes awarded British Empire Medals Three members of Team UK have followed up last year’s success in WorldSkills São Paulo with recognition in the… Jude Burke 10y Jude Burke 10y News Government is ‘even now’ unsure of traineeships direction FE Week held a lively debate on the future and purpose of traineeships at the Palace of Westminster last… Alix Robertson 10y Alix Robertson 10y News Apprenticeship levy should be applied to all employers, claims Wolf The apprenticeship levy should not be limited to large employers, according to the senior government vocational education adviser who… Jude Burke 10y Jude Burke 10y News Depth of resistance to area review laid bare Deep divisions have been exposed between the colleges and the combined local authority involved with the Greater Manchester area… Jude Burke 10y Jude Burke 10y News Ofqual chair Amanda Spielman put forward to replace chief inspector at Ofsted Ofqual chair Amanda Spielman has been approved by the government as the next Ofsted chief inspector. A Department for… Paul Offord 10y Paul Offord 10y News Bristol students forced to retake coursework lost five years ago Students who started courses at City of Bristol College as long as five years ago have still not been… Paul Offord 10y Paul Offord 10y News Chair and former principal come to blows over who knew what LATEST: Nescot accepts former £360k a year principal was unfairly dismissed A row has broken out between the chair… Alix Robertson 10y Alix Robertson 10y News College Christian union supposedly banned by Prevent A decision to ban a Christian union from holding prayer and Bible study meetings at an unnamed FE college… Alix Robertson 10y Alix Robertson 10y News Marked change of direction at AELP as new chief criticises growth of subcontracting Mark Dawe (pictured) may only be weeks into his new job, but he is already breaking the mould. The… Paul Offord 10y Paul Offord 10y News Shadow chair and operating officer finally installed at the Institute for Apprenticeships Two senior appointments have been announced for the Institute for Apprenticeships — a day after Association of Employment and… Paul Offord 10y Paul Offord 10y News SFA guidance published on legacy maths and English GCSE funding next academic year The Skills Funding Agency (SFA) has published guidance on how it will fund legacy GCSEs in English, English language… Alix Robertson 10y Alix Robertson 10y Newer 1 601 602 603 604 605 606 607 608 609 610 611 851 Older Must read Adult education, Apprenticeships, Skills reform Apprenticeships purge: Team leader and chartered manager among 16 axed standards Ministers also unveil the first 7 apprenticeship units Shane Chowen 3h Shane Chowen 3h 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 Next 3 stories 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 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