News FE Week to cycle with Birmingham principal and ‘Blind Dave’ FE Week will be cycling hard next Tuesday in order to welcome back South Birmingham College Principal Mike Hopkins… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Government careers advisory group slams reduction in services for young people An advisory group set up by government to manage the new National Careers Service has publically denounced the reduction… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News HE consultation welcomed cautiously by Association of Colleges A technical consultation paper from the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) is proposing that FE colleges have… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Government u-turn on college fee remission policy The Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) has published a press release this week which says that within current budgets,… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Peter Jones enterprise academy to launch in the West Midlands BBC Dragon Peter Jones has increased his interest in further education by launching his first academy in the West… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News New report calls on the government to make maths mandatory A review comissioned by the Conservative Party proposes that young people should be forced to study mathematics up to… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News College principal to ride 1000 miles in 10 days with ‘Blind Dave’ The principal of South Birmingham College is helping a local blind man ride a tandem bicycle the length of… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Foundation Degree awarding powers granted to FE colleges for the first time Newcastle College Group and New College Durham are the first FE colleges to be granted Foundation Degree awarding powers… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Skills Funding Agency announce late and unexpected changes to learner fees The Skills Funding Agency has announced for the first time that non-tuition fee income (such as for registrations and… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News FE principal appointed to UKCES Board The chief executive of Eastleigh College, Mr Tony Lau-Walker, is one of nine new members appointed to the UK… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Is there an apprentice in the House? Lord Sugar has one annually and now MP Robert Halfon is ready to do the same. Andy Huckle (20)… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News EMA replacement decisions slammed by the Education Select Committee The government’s new student support funding for 16-18 year olds has come far too late to allow 2011/12 students… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y Newer 1 782 783 784 785 786 787 788 789 Older Must read AEB, Devolution Exclusive Mayors better at spending adult skills cash Devolved AEB underspend figures revealed for first time Josh Mellor 4d Josh Mellor 4d Pay Exclusive FE ethnicity pay gap revealed Underrepresentation of ethnic minorities at region and leader level reveal cold spots in pay gaps Anviksha Patel 4d Anviksha Patel 4d AEB, Training Providers Exclusive Learning Curve vs DfE contract case ends in secret settlement Deal ends 18-month court battle over major provider’s alleged ‘unlawful’ adult education budget bid rejection Shane Chowen 4d Shane Chowen 4d Next 3 stories Colleges, Long read Hullraisers taking college from underdog to top dog Principal Debra Gray built a team that pulled Hull College out of intervention – and now draws on city… Jessica Hill 1mo Jessica Hill 1mo Skills England Long read From IfATE to Skills England via DfE: What you need to know The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill explained Shane Chowen 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo Colleges Investigation Leeds FE ‘capacity crisis’ risks leaving poorest behind A local college leader says the DfE should redirect “unused” capital funds to where they are most needed Josh Mellor 6mo Josh Mellor 6mo
