News Euro ‘funding gap’ warning of closures and staff lay-offs The Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP) has warned that a “funding gap” for schemes backed by European… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Trailblazer status in balance after grade four result An employer provider’s status as an apprenticeship Trailblazer was today in the balance after Ofsted found it had “no… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Shakira hopes to inspire minority groups with NUS election win The newly-elected National Union of Students (NUS) vice president for FE Shakira Martin (pictured above left) has told of her… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Interim replacement hired while New College Stamford principal ‘on leave’ Former Lincoln College principal of 14 years John Allen (pictured above left) has taken over from under fire New College… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Concern grows that FE quality mark has ‘stalled’ Concern is growing in the FE sector that plans for an FE Chartered Status quality mark have “stalled” with… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Recruitment at 14 ‘difficult’ as UTCs’ capacity runs as low as 12.2pc Six out of 30 University Technical Colleges (UTCs) are operating at up to just a third full — with… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Apprenticeship success rates fall nearly 5pc points Last week, FE Week revealed the best and worst success rates performers for classroom-based provision in 2013/14 — and… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Event aims to boost female tech skills Greater collaboration between FE and business could help to encourage more women into digital industries, according to a report… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Third of Intraining workforce hit as 450 jobs set for axe More than a third of the workforce at NCG’s 1,200-worker Intraining division were today facing redundancy following one of… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Don’t scrap GCSEs without ‘coherent’ 14 to 19 overview, Labour adviser warns Labour plans to replace GCSEs with a “national baccalaureate” with both academic and technical routes will only work if… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Lewisham Southwark College students’ union president wins NUS election Lewisham Southwark College students’ union president Shakira Martin was today elected as the next National Union of Students (NUS)… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Anti-terrorism website launches for FE and skills providers The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) today 0fficially unveiled a new website to help FE and skills providers stop… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Newer 1 678 679 680 681 682 683 684 685 686 687 688 850 Older Must read 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 2w Jessica Hill and Gabriel Pogrund 2w 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 1mo Jessica Hill 1mo 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 Next 3 stories 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 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 5mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 5mo