News AoC calls for clarity on new ‘wilful neglect’ crime The Association of Colleges (AoC) has called for clarity over proposed new rules that could see college staff jailed… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Warning FE finance probe ‘may not go far enough’ A National Audit Office (NAO) probe into FE and skills finances may not go far enough in looking at… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News LEPs delivered £1bn euro skills cash blow A European Commission-forced government climbdown on plans to hand control of nearly £1bn of Euro skills cash to the… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News College-sponsored school shuts after just two years Leaders of a general FE college that sponsored a local school have seen it forced to close just two… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News ‘Odious’ rule to be automatically written out of frameworks The government has agreed to the automatic scrapping of a rule that forces apprentices to re-sit qualifications they already… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Barnfield looks for ‘new partners’ after academies split rubber-stamped Barnfield College is “looking to forge new relationships” with partners in the education sector after Whitehall rubber-stamped its split… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Numeracy and literacy not just learner issues The FE sector has to face up to low levels of literacy and numeracy among staff if it wants… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Fraudster poses as principal ordering urgent payment A fraudster posing as a London college principal has been foiled in the latest in a string of attempted… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News FE college UTC heads out of special measures A University Technical College (UTC) which had to be rescued by its local FE college after a damning Ofsted… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Back to the drawing board on merger as financial rescue plan rejected A Hampshire sixth form college has had to go back to the drawing board in its search for a… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Skills Minister admits ‘no plans to promote new SFCs’ Skills Minister Nick Boles told the House of Commons the government has no intention of “promoting the establishment” of… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Apprenticeship week keenness at Milton Keynes Staff at Milton Keynes College were among thousands of sector workers up and down the country to have set… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Newer 1 685 686 687 688 689 690 691 692 693 694 695 848 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