News Colleges ordered to improve *Since publication of this story, the Department for Education has said that the figures indicating Kingston Maurward needed to… Nick Linford 13y Nick Linford 13y News Principals fear ‘lack of new talent’ Succession planning is a key leadership challenge with too few would-be college principals waiting in the wings, a new… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Bursary scheme announced for early years apprenticeships The government today announced a £2m apprenticeship bursary scheme for the early years profession. Learners aiming at a career… Nick Linford 13y Nick Linford 13y News FE Guild renamed as a foundation The FE Guild is to be renamed the Education and Training Foundation, FE Week can reveal. The body, created… Nick Linford 13y Nick Linford 13y News First specialist college grade one under new regime The first specialist college to achieve an outstanding grade under Ofsted’s tough new inspection regime has been announced. David… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Colleges’ pay offer withdrawn The Association of Colleges has withdrawn its offer of support for a pay increase after talks with unions failed… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Report points at skills system’s six ‘key problems’ Six “key problems” in the skills sector have been identified in a new Labour report called Talent Matters —… Nick Linford 13y Nick Linford 13y News FE Guild announces new chief executive Sir Geoff Hall (pictured) has been named interim chief executive of the FE Guild. The former principal and chief… Nick Linford 13y Nick Linford 13y News Fall in unemployed adults learning The chief executive of NIACE has said some of the results of the 2012 Adult Participation in Learning Survey… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News The K College catalogue The provision, debts and estate of a troubled Kent college being split up and sold off in pieces have… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Commissioner specification ‘prejudices’ FE hopefuls College leaders hoping to play a part in the FE Commissioner hit squad have been put “at a disadvantage”… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Rethink call on traineeship rules The leader of a group representing 27 large colleges has called on the government to loosen rules on who… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y Newer 1 777 778 779 780 781 782 783 784 785 786 787 840 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