News London School of Economics to host new Centre for Vocational Education Research A new £3m project aimed at researching new ideas for FE will be based at the London School of… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Skills Show changes revealed Potential investors got a sneak peak of what’s going to be on offer at this year’s Skills Show at… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Level two English and maths ‘needed outside of GCSEs’ The Education and Training Foundation review of non-GSCE English and maths qualifications is likely to result in a call… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Ofsted hits back at ‘not fit for purpose’ criticism Ofsted has defended itself against criticism in an Association of Colleges (AoC) paper that branded the education watchdog as… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Hope for continued English apprentice Euro recognition Ofqual hopes to ensure English apprenticeships will continue to be recognised in Europe after the Qualifications and Credit Framework… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Boles kills off two-page Trailblazer pledge Skills Minister Nick Boles has relaxed much-vaunted rules set by his predecessor, Matthew Hancock, that limited new apprenticeship guidelines… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Reform victory for status quo cash flow Providers and employers who said no to government cash for apprenticeship training going through businesses have won the fight… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Learners need new providers after inadequate ratings Hundreds of learners will be hoping for new providers after the Skills Funding Agency (SFA) said it would tear… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Question mark over the future of Trailblazer reviews A question mark was today left hanging over the future of Trailblazer apprenticeship standard reviews. Approval has so far… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Commended for world’s best teacher award A singing science lecturer from Middlesbrough College narrowly missed out on a $1m prize recognising the world’s best teacher…. FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News FE Commissioner offers president advice Former presidents of the Association of Colleges (AoC) have welcomed the election of John Widdowson (pictured above) as next… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Dame Ruth takes on Scotland role Former Learning and Skills Improvement Service chair Dame Ruth Silver (pictured) has now been appointed to chair a Scottish Government… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Newer 1 684 685 686 687 688 689 690 691 692 693 694 850 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