News Your FE & skills General Election questions answered — part three: Liberal Democrats The Conservatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats have all come in for grilling with a host of questions from… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Birmingham Met to axe up to 250 jobs As many as 250 jobs are set to be axed at Birmingham Metropolitan College — a move branded “catastrophic”… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Your FE & skills General Election questions answered — part two: Labour The Conservatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats have all come in for grilling with a host of questions from… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Your FE & skills General Election questions answered — part one: The Conservatives The Conservatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats have all come in for grilling with a host of questions from… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News College governors’ code updated with ‘clearer and shorter’ guidance on financial risk management The Association of Colleges (AoC) took on board more than 160 consultation responses before updating its new code of… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Lib Dems pledge 16 to 19 funding boost in budget protection plan Funding for 16 to 19-year-olds would receive a boost under Liberal Democrat plans to budget for rising learner numbers,… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Second groundbreaking UTC to shut as student numbers fail to increase and Ofsted sees lack of improvement Student numbers, financial challenges, staffing capacity and a second consecutive Ofsted inspection blow were said to be behind plans… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News UTCs, apprenticeships and destination data central to Tory manifesto plans for FE The Conservatives will put a University Technical College (UTC) “within reach of every city” and increase the use of… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Bogus United Nations invoice caught by eagle-eyed staff Providers have been warned to be vigilant after another attempted scam hit the sector. Andy Cole (pictured), principal of… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News London federation learns from Middlesbrough ‘failure’ Three London colleges have announced plans to form a federation in a bid to combat budget cuts. Newham College,… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Employers back skills pilot after damning review Businesses have called on the government to keep faith with its employer ownership of skills pilot despite a damning… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Euro Commission ‘oversteps the mark’ on learner info The European Commission has been accused by a civil rights group of “overstepping the mark” in making FE learners… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Newer 1 671 672 673 674 675 676 677 678 679 680 681 841 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 1mo Shane Chowen 1mo 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo 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 3mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 3mo 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo 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 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo
