News Government urged to act over SEND travel cuts The government has been urged to review transport arrangements for post-16 special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) students, after… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Employer Skills Survey in limbo after funding cut Questions remain over the future of the UK’s largest employer skills survey, with indications that responsibility for labour market… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Pearson contract doubts after Inadequate Ofsted Pearson is in danger of having its contract with the Skills Funding Agency (SFA) terminated after Ofsted slammed its… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News BIS select committee Productivity Plan report: Exclusive Q & A with chair Iain Wright The Business, Innovation and Skills committee released the findings of its investigation into the government’s productivity plan today. Senior… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News MPs single out government’s apprenticeship schemes in critical Productivity Plan report The Government’s much-lauded “Productivity Plan” has been criticised by a committee of cross-party MPs today – with concerns raised… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Elmfield Training founder slapped with six-year ban for £1m withdrawal The founder of a scandal-hit apprenticeship provider has been disqualified from acting as a director for six years after… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Student’s prize-winning Chartered Status logo dropped A student’s competition-winning logo intended to be the sign of Chartered Status for FE providers has been dumped by… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News MPs to review DfE financial management after last-minute delay to annual accounts MPs will probe the financial management at the Department for Education (DfE) after it used legislation to delay the… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Former government apprenticeships adviser Doug Richard cleared of child sex charges Former government apprenticeship adviser Doug Richard has today been cleared of child sex charges after a week-long trial at… Jude Burke 10y Jude Burke 10y News UCL launches education centre More than 120 people attended the official launch of a new Centre for Post-14 Education and Work by the… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News First EFA subcontracting data published The Department for Education (DfE) has unveiled a detailed report spelling out Education Funding Agency (EFA) 16 to 19… Jude Burke 10y Jude Burke 10y News NUS launches campaign to hear FE students’ views The National Union of Students has launched a campaign to force the government to recognise the impact that post-16… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Newer 1 612 613 614 615 616 617 618 619 620 621 622 839 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
