News Richard puts tax credits at heart of apprenticeship review An “all-or-nothing” review of apprenticeships has called for employer tax breaks in a bid to make them more attractive… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Panel sets out to define FE Guild From left: Martin Doel, Peter Davies, David Hughes and Graham Hoyle on the panel at the Association of Colleges… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Employer ownership criticised as ‘top-slicing’ An FE leader blasted new training incentives for businesses worth £150m as “top slicing” funds from the adult skills… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Looking forward to the Richard Review David Way is interviewed by Chris Henwood in the mobile newsroom on the top floor of the Hyatt Birmingham… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Functional skills funding to double The FE Minister has pledged to double the amount of money available for adult English and maths skills branding… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Shadow minister’s care blow for FE leaders The Shadow minister for Education has “disappointed” FE leaders after casting doubt on colleges’ ability to “care and support”… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Report warned of merger costs A cash-strapped college that recently got a government warning about its finances went ahead with a “costly” merger despite… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Bosses get place at heart of Richard Review Employers are set to figure at the heart of a much-awaited review of apprenticeships, FE Week can exclusively reveal…. FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Colleges code revamp wins Lady Sharp approval A revised guide on government measures to help colleges run courses in response to local employment and skills needs… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Women ‘not at’ FE Colleges table More taxpayers’ cash should be spent on attracting women to college governors’ boards in a bid to combat under-representation,… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Women ‘not at’ FE colleges table More taxpayers’ cash should be spent on attracting women to college governors’ boards in a bid to combat under-representation,… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News January exams at centre of row with watchdog Plans to scrap staggered A-level exams and limit resit opportunities have been branded “overzealous changes” that could “thwart” learning…. FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y Newer 1 785 786 787 788 789 790 791 792 793 794 795 831 Older Must read 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 7d Shane Chowen 7d 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 2w Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 2w 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 1mo Shane Chowen 1mo Next 3 stories 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 2mo Anviksha Patel 2mo Colleges, Long read Long read Colleges on the frontline of a divided nation As social media algorithms fuel intolerance and binary thinking, college staff increasingly find themselves dealing with the fallout. Jessica… Jessica Hill 4mo Jessica Hill 4mo Colleges, Long read Alun Francis, chair of the Social Mobility Commission Deprived areas need vision – not victimhood – to level up, and Social Mobility Commission chair Alun Francis is… Jessica Hill 5mo Jessica Hill 5mo
