News WorldSkills VIPs speak to FE Week As WorldSkills UK media partner, FE Week has been granted one-on-one time with some pretty heavyweight people in Leipzig… Nick Linford 12y Nick Linford 12y News Vocational skills to get their own ‘unashamedly aspirational’ A-level A new ‘Tech-level’ qualification for vocational education was announced by the government today to sit alongside the A-level academic… Nick Linford 12y Nick Linford 12y News ‘Biggest international skills event’ is under way Check out the video from yesterday’s events here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Diq33DPW6AI&feature=youtu.be Thousands of competitors, experts, delegates, team leaders, organisers, and volunteers… FE Week Reporter 12y FE Week Reporter 12y News College boss quits to lead Gazelle FE The chief executive of North Hertfordshire College, Fintan Donohue, is to step down to concentrate on his role as… FE Week Reporter 12y FE Week Reporter 12y News Apprentice starts for 16 to 18 keep falling The continual downward slide in the numbers of under-19s taking up apprenticeships is “substantial” and “worrying”, Junior Shadow Education… FE Week Reporter 12y FE Week Reporter 12y News And they’re off…Team UK are bid farewell and good luck After months of grueling training, selection heats, pressure testing and tears of both sadness and joy; Team UK were… FE Week Reporter 12y FE Week Reporter 12y News Downing Street send-off for UK’s WorldSkills competitors Number 10 Downing Street got a visit from the cream of the UK’s vocational learners before they jetted off… Nick Linford 12y Nick Linford 12y News Team UK going for gold More than 200,000 contestants and supporters from across the world will descend on the East-Central German city of Leipzig… FE Week Reporter 12y FE Week Reporter 12y News Yorkshire students cleared of sex charges Three men have been cleared of sexually assaulting a Yorkshire college student. They were acquitted at Hull Crown Court… Nick Linford 12y Nick Linford 12y News Foundation appoints first board members The Education and Training Foundation has named its first board members. The seven men and women who will help… Nick Linford 12y Nick Linford 12y News £400,000 pay-off to bosses angers union London college bosses have been accused of “double standards” amid claims that former senior managers got pay-offs totalling more… Nick Linford 12y Nick Linford 12y News SFA parachutes £15m in to K College A struggling Kent college that is being broken up following a “failed merger” owes the Skills Funding Agency at… FE Week Reporter 12y FE Week Reporter 12y Newer 1 773 774 775 776 777 778 779 780 781 782 783 839 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 1w Shane Chowen 1w 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
