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 News NUS gets some learner satisfaction The lack of learner presence within a new FE body that will set professional standards across the sector has… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Principal leaves after Ofsted blow The principal of City College Coventry is to leave his job after the Skills Funding Agency demanded “fundamental changes”… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News College wins Morrisons’ contract The contract to deliver the country’s biggest apprenticeship programme has been won by NCG (formerly Newcastle College Group). The… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y Adult Learners’ Week 2013 Supplement 17/05/2013 Find out more News Coventry principal to leave after Ofsted inadequate The principal of City College Coventry, labelled inadequate by Ofsted, is to leave as soon an interim replacement can be… Nick Linford 13y Nick Linford 13y News Adult college ‘changes lives’ Working Men’s College, a specialist designated institution in North London, is celebrating an ‘outstanding’ Ofsted grade. Rebecca Cooney reports … FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News NAS investigates apprentices’ hours The National Apprenticeship Service is investigating claims that apprentices are regularly working “over and above their contracted hours”. UnionLearn,… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News New website misses national providers A newly-launched apprenticeship website aimed at employers could be leaving out national providers, it has been claimed. A mandatory… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News Principal questions local merger Two Midland colleges planning to merge have been accused of “ignoring” guidance from Skills Minister Matthew Hancock. Stourbridge and… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y News SFA ‘moves goalposts’ for small contracts The future of the Skills Funding Agency’s minimum contract level policy has been called into question after it emerged… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y Newer 1 786 787 788 789 790 791 792 793 794 795 796 848 Older Must read Colleges, Long read Investigation Inside FE’s lifeline for under-16s: Stepping in where schools fail More and more anxious 14-16 year olds not in school are starting afresh in colleges, but they are under-recognised,… Jessica Hill 2w Jessica Hill 2w 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo Young people 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 4mo Anviksha Patel 4mo Next 3 stories 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 4mo Shane Chowen 4mo 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 4mo Billy Camden and Shane Chowen 4mo News 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 5mo Shane Chowen 5mo