News BBC 5 live investigates apprenticeships Apprenticeship schemes which misuse taxpayers’ money is to be debated by leading figures in the FE sector on ‘5… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News FE Week visits parliament to meet the apprentices working in MP’s offices The number of apprentices working in MP’s offices are on the rise, just as young people undertaking an unpaid… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Apprenticeship sales force enrol themselves Call centre staff at a training provider have enrolled onto an apprenticeship programme to improve their skills. Twenty workers… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News UTC scuppered by college and university dispute A college principal which helped create the University Technical College (UTC) model has been forced to postpone her own… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Gove could do BETTer for FE The shadow minister has hit out at the disregarding of further education in the overhaul of the ICT curriculum…. FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News One principal, two colleges Two further education colleges have joined in a unique federation to cut costs under the leadership of one principal…. FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Hundreds of Zenos apprenticeships ‘delayed’ Hundreds of people have been affected by the postponement of an apprenticeship programme led by a major provider. Zenos,… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News FE Week Investigates: Further education leaders honoured A former college principal has spoken exclusively to FE Week of his shock after being chosen to receive a… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Apprenticeship review targets 45 providers More than 40 colleges and training providers are being investigated as part of the review into short duration apprenticeships…. FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Cash boost for work experience Colleges in areas with high proportions of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) have been given… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Eight sentenced – including six jailed – over £500,000 college fraud Eight fraudsters have been sentenced, including six jailed, for conning colleges out of more than half-a-million-pounds. The sentences, handed… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Arise Sir Geoffrey Hall Geoff Hall, former Principal of New College Nottingham and contributor to FE Week, is one of just 27 people… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y Newer 1 807 808 809 810 811 812 813 814 815 816 817 829 Older Must read 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 1w Shane Chowen 1w 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 4w Anviksha Patel 4w 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 3mo Jessica Hill 3mo Next 3 stories 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 4mo Jessica Hill 4mo Long read, Prison education Long read The prison that’s offering hope for a new life upon release ‘We’re saving people’s lives as well as turning them around’ Jessica Hill 5mo Jessica Hill 5mo Apprenticeships, Politics Exclusive Phillipson to exempt young people from level 7 apprenticeships funding axe Education secretary makes ‘important concession’ amid backlash from other government departments Billy Camden 5mo Billy Camden 5mo