News Cable calls for 40pc apprentice minimum wage rise Apprentices’ pay could rise by almost 40 per cent if a plan by Business Secretary Vince Cable is approved…. FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Team UK triumph at EuroSkills 2014 FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News EuroSkills 2014 competitions come to an end — awards await Day three at Lille brought with it the promise of the final break to the rigorous and testing competitions…. Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Challenging first day for Team UK at Lille EuroSkills The massive hall of the Grand Palais in Lille where the skills competitions take place feels like a cross… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Joint survey paints college enrolment picture Colleges from up and down the country have revealed how many students have joined their courses this year as… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Principal’s ‘keep faith with learners’ plea after stepping in to save teens The principal of an East London college that stepped in to save sixth form learners dumped over their AS-level… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Free school green light for Weston and Bedford Two general further education colleges have been given the green light to open free schools in the latest round… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Miliband’s wage pledge could see apprentices win 23pc raise The apprenticeship minimum wage could rise by 23 per cent if Labour wins next year’s general election. The party… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News FE providers in HS2 college plans At least 10 FE and skills sector providers could be involved with the new National College for High Speed… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Exclusive: Functional skills handed lifeline Functional Skills could be set for a return to government favour with Skills Minister Nick Boles having revealed plans… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Exclusive: Skills Minister hints at scrapping cash contributions plan Plans to introduce mandatory employer cash contributions for apprenticeships could be scrapped, Skills Minister Nick Boles has indicated. In… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News New centre prompts hope of vocational catch-up Professor Alison Wolf has told of her hopes that a new national vocational education centre to influence policy and… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Newer 1 718 719 720 721 722 723 724 725 726 727 728 850 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
