News Going wild for vocational stars at the City & Guilds Lion Awards Further education and skills achievers took a walk on the wild side to receive their honours at this year’s… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Disabled learners lobby MPS over lack of college choice Young people with learning and physical disabilities and their families gathered outside the Houses of Parliament to demand the… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Government making ‘dog’s breakfast’ of apprenticeships, says new Shadow Minister for Young People John Woodcock The government is making a “dog’s breakfast” of apprenticeships by making providers wait until after next month’s Budget before… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Sector meets Shadow Minister for Young People in ‘listening mode’ as Woodcock takes part in FE Week event at Parliament New Shadow Minister for Young People John Woodcock MP said he was “in listening mode” at a special FE… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Festival of Education 2015: day one coverage with Lord Baker and Gazelle chief Fintan Donohue Hundreds of teachers and tutors are descending upon the grand setting of Berkshire’s Wellington College for two days of classroom-related talk,… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Principals, chief executives and bricklaying tutor honoured by the Queen More than 20 FE and skills-related figures were among the 1,163 people to have received an award in this… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News FE to pay for tougher numerical GCSE pass rates warning Further education providers have been warned they could be left with a bill for greater numbers of compulsory English… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News Bailey ‘disappointed’ to lose BIS committee chair as Wright wrestles away post in second MPs’ vote Adrian Bailey has told his “disappointment” at losing the chair of the Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) Select Committee… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News FE funding cuts protest taken to Parliament as college lecturers tell MPs how classrooms are being hit — and learners suffer Hundreds of staff and students from FE colleges descended on Parliament yesterday as part of an FE Week-backed campaign… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Lord Baker’s UTC project celebrates first outstanding from Ofsted as inspectors heap praise on Reading Former Education Secretary Lord Baker is celebrating the first outstanding grade from Ofsted for his university technical college (UTC)… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y News FE Commissioner issues college merger guide as he concedes ‘there’s not enough cash to keep going like this’ Further Education Commissioner Dr David Collins has issued a 38-page guide to college mergers as he acknowledged “there is clearly… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Qualifications could be withdrawn under Ofqual’s plan to close shared ‘unit bank’ Awarding organisations could be forced to withdraw qualifications with units shared with other bodies after Ofqual announced plans to… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Newer 1 646 647 648 649 650 651 652 653 654 655 656 829 Older Must read 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 2w Shane Chowen 2w 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 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo 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 3mo Jessica Hill 3mo Next 3 stories Colleges, Long read Alun Francis, chair of the Social Mobility Commission Deprived areas need vision – not victimhood – to level up, and Social Mobility Commission chair Alun Francis is… Jessica Hill 4mo Jessica Hill 4mo Long read, Prison education Long read The prison that’s offering hope for a new life upon release ‘We’re saving people’s lives as well as turning them around’ Jessica Hill 5mo Jessica Hill 5mo Apprenticeships, Politics Exclusive Phillipson to exempt young people from level 7 apprenticeships funding axe Education secretary makes ‘important concession’ amid backlash from other government departments Billy Camden 6mo Billy Camden 6mo