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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y Nick Linford 11y 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 11y Nick Linford 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y 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 11y Nick Linford 11y 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 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Labour leadership hopeful Andy Burnham says apprenticeships ‘central’ to campaign Andy Burnham has said apprenticeships and technical education are central to his bid to become the next Labour leader…. FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Newer 1 671 672 673 674 675 676 677 678 679 680 681 854 Older Must read Awarding Earpiece exam cheat ring jailed over construction test fraud Men trained candidates to hide devices and exploit access arrangements to pass mandatory safety tests Josh Mellor 14h Josh Mellor 14h 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 2w Shane Chowen 2w 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 1mo Jessica Hill and Gabriel Pogrund 1mo Next 3 stories 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 2mo Jessica Hill 2mo 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 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo 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 5mo Anviksha Patel 5mo
