News Prison learning contracting under review The system of prison learning contracting will come under the spotlight in a review ordered by Justice Secretary Michael… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Whatever happened to Cable’s dual mandate consultation? Former Business Secretary Dr Vince Cable’s ‘dual mandate’ consultation looks likely to have been binned by officials after the… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Movers and Shakers, News Edition 146: Movers and Shakers City of Bristol College has announced that Lee Probert will be its new principal come January. He is currently deputy chief… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News New Feltag group aims to help practitioners A new group for FE practitioners aimed at helping them “meet the spirit” of the Further Education Learning Technology… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Costs review ‘a waste of time’ A review of the costs of running FE institutions has been branded a “waste of time” and in need… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Data talks as FE Choices to shut The Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP) is holding talks with government officials over the collection and presentation… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News A golden homecoming for TeamUK TeamUK’s outstanding WorldSkills competitors received a rapturous welcome home with a celebration event in the heart of London. Skills Minister… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Morgan concedes sector ‘fragile’ The FE sector is a “fragile” state, Education Secretary Nicky Morgan (pictured), has conceded. She made the comments during… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Survey reveals principals’ unease with area reviews Almost 90 per cent of principals affected by new area reviews are unhappy with government guidance outlining how the… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Post-16 funding implication will be examined for summer-born change The impact on post-16 funding of plans to allow summer-born children to enter reception after their fifth birthday will be examined… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Topslice offenders threatened with funding suspension Providers that flout rules on revealing how much they topslice when subcontracting have been given a November 23 deadline… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News OCR exam board chief Mark Dawe resigns The chief executive of one of the country’s leading awarding organisations has resigned, it was announced today. Mark Dawe,… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Newer 1 634 635 636 637 638 639 640 641 642 643 644 832 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 3d Anviksha Patel 3d 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 3w Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 3w 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