News AoC criticises English and maths GCSE requirement rule change as report reveals at least 40,000 learners could flock to FE Association of Colleges (AoC) chief executive Martin Doel has criticised the government after it was announced that new rules… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News £10k cash boosts for maths teachers who stay in FE unveiled as sector prepares for GCSE reform New financial incentives of up to £10,000 for maths teachers who stay in the FE sector have been unveiled… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News UTCS may not be the answer, Labour warned The Association of Colleges (AoC) has warned Labour-backed proposals for 100 more University Technical Colleges (UTCs) to be established… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News NCFE breaks ties with Great Heights Training after learners report communications blackout An assessor training organisation has become the latest NCFE-accredited provider to have its contract terminated after appearing to cease trading…. FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News SFA in discussions with Ofsted about having a greater focus on large subcontractors BBC Radio 4 will today broadcast an interview with the Skills Funding Agency during which they confirm they are… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News UCU demands college spending probe by the public accounts committee The University and College Union (UCU) has called for a parliamentary investigation into college spending. The call follows UCU… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Skills Funding Agency abolishes relationship managers Providers with Skills Funding Agency contracts will no longer have a dedicated relationship manager, following staffing cuts at the… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News New cross-party commission on apprenticeships launched by thinktank A new cross-party commission to examine how apprenticeships can help to bridge the skills gap has been launched by… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News IfL announces plans for closure and transfer to the ETF The Institute for Learning (IfL) could become part of the Education and Training Foundation (ETF) following a recommendation by… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Labour to call for 100 more University Technical Colleges by 2020 The Labour Party is expected to back calls to establish 100 more University Technical Colleges (UTCs) by 2020, despite… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y News Upturn in 16 to 18 apprenticeship fortunes The fortunes of 16 to 18 apprenticeships appear to be changing with the first year-on-year rise for the third… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News College principal takes ‘temporary leave of absence’ as chair of governors becomes interim chief Warwickshire College principal Mariane Cavalli has taken a “temporary leave of absence” and will be replaced on an interim… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Newer 1 722 723 724 725 726 727 728 729 730 731 732 840 Older Must read 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 2w Shane Chowen 2w 16-19 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 1mo Anviksha Patel 1mo 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo Next 3 stories 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 2mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 2mo Qualifications 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 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo Politics, Skills reform Exclusive DWP will take over apprenticeships, minister confirms Shifting adult skills and apprenticeships policy will give “bigger emphasis on skills”, Jacqui Smith claims Anviksha Patel 3mo Anviksha Patel 3mo