News Apprenticeship dedication earns Jason Holt a New Year honour as 34 FE and skills figures celebrate awards The author of a 2012 government-commissioned report aimed at boosting apprentice uptake among businesses is one of four FE… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News CBI director general Cridland calls for GCSE ‘abolition’ with participation age rising to 18 The abolition of GCSEs in favour of tests at the age of 18 has been put forward by Confederation… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Aerospace firm fined £24k after apprentice breaks arm in machine An aerospace company has been fined after an apprentice was severely injured when his right arm got caught in… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Former principal chosen to lead ETF review of non-GSCE English and maths quals Former college principal Professor Ed Sallis will lead a taskforce looking at teaching and accreditation of maths and English for… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Apprenticeship pay survey report released – with reaction Younger apprentices are being hit hardest by minimum wage non-compliance with nearly a quarter not getting the right pay… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Education Secretary Nicky Morgan to face MPs on careers advice Education Secretary Nicky Morgan is set to be grilled by MPs over the government’s record on careers advice. She is… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News BIS response to select committee’s adult maths and English inquiry recognises ‘urgency of situation’ The government’s response to a House of Commons Business, Innovation and Skills Select Committee inquiry into adult literacy and… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News College governors get AoC code preview The Association of Colleges (AoC) has launched a consultation on a proposed new code of governance for English colleges…. FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Former Exeter College learner Jo Pavey beaten to BBC Sports Personality title by Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton Hopes of an ex-FE and skills learner claiming glory in the Sports Personality of Year awards last night were… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News UCU rules out further strikes over 2014/15 pay deal The University and College Union (UCU) has ruled out further strikes over this year’s pay offer for FE, but claims industrial… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News New SFA chief Peter Lauener reveals college finance concerns in exclusive interview first with FE Week New Skills Funding Agency (SFA) chief executive Peter Lauener (pictured) has told of his concern for the future of… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News ‘Outstanding’ FE Week repoter Paul It’s official — FE Week journalism is worthy of an award! Reporter Paul Offord (pictured), aged 37, walked away… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Newer 1 702 703 704 705 706 707 708 709 710 711 712 850 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
