News Struggling colleges ‘in discussions’ amid area review call A merger between two failing and nearby South East London colleges could be on the table with the FE… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News College hits back over early closure of school Stockport College has hit back at questions over its role as sponsor of Stockport Technical School after the announcement… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News UCU hopes for end of competition with review The University and College Union (UCU) has said it hopes FE Commissioner Dr David Collins’ city-wide review of vocational… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Frontline jobs safe after A4e takeover but backroom at risk The takeover of welfare-to-work provider A4e will not lead to frontline job losses, buyer Staffline has confirmed — but… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News FE archive dating back 100 years saved from being dumped in skip A long-forgotten collection of key documents hidden away in the dimly-lit basement of a Somerset lodge for nearly half… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Tough doorman quals assurance after fraud probe Awarding organisations have spelled out their “rigorous” anti-fraud measures for private security industry training after it emerged that 129… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News College leaders’ body reacts to Nicky Morgan’s reappointment as Education Secretary The Association of School and College Leaders has reacted to news that Nicky Morgan will continue to serve as… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Hancock favourite to succeed Cable as Business Secretary Former Skills Minister Matthew Hancock has been installed as favourite to take over from fallen Liberal Democrat heavyweight Dr… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News EXCLUSIVE: Nick Boles on Skills Minister job in new Government Nick Boles was tonight yet to speak with Prime Minister David Cameron about whether he will be reinstated as… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Breaking: Sector leaders react to election result Sector leaders have issued their responses to the Conservative victory in the general election. Martin Doel (pictured right), chief… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News FE ‘saviour’ Cable loses seat as Conservatives head for majority The self-proclaimed ‘saviour of FE’ has been ousted in a disastrous General Election for the Liberal Democrats and Labour…. Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News General election live: Vince Cable loses seat and other updates News, updates and pictures from the eve of the election through to the formation of a new government. FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Newer 1 673 674 675 676 677 678 679 680 681 682 683 848 Older Must read 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 1w Jessica Hill 1w 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo 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 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo Next 3 stories 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 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo 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 4mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 4mo News 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 5mo Shane Chowen 5mo