News UCU head Sally Hunt speaks to FE Week after landslide re-election The general secretary of the University and College Union (UCU) is pledging to put more resources on the frontline… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Funding future faces further formulation Implementation of a new streamlined and simplified funding system for adult skills that had already been delayed until 2013/14… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Mayor candidate pledges London EMA Following the abolition of the Education Maintenance Allowance, Labour candidate Ken Livingstone pledges to restore London-wide £30-per-week allowance if… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Minister presents update on apprenticeship quality The skills minister John Hayes has told partliament that the review into short duration apprenticeships is due to be… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News New college classification cautiously welcomed Colleges will be coming to terms with their new found freedoms after being released from government control. The Office… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Subcontractors courted by SFA into direct relationship Subcontractors with a total allocation of more than £1 million are being offered a direct contract by the Skills… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Frank McLoughlin to head Commission on adult vocational learning Frank McLoughlin CBE, the principal of City and Islington College, will chair an independent Commission on adult education and… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Review into short apprenticeship to conclude by April Reviews into short duration apprenticeships are due to be finalised by April, the Skills Minister John Hayes has revealed…. FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News New ‘enquiry panel’ to review poor apprenticeship providers A new ‘enquiry panel’ has been set up to manage poor quality apprenticeship providers. The panel will report directly… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News SFA to be investigated for alleged data ‘cover-up’ The government’s performance comparison site for further education is under heavy scrutiny after an investigation by FE Week into… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News FE Week investigates: The Youth Contract for 16-17 year-olds The Deputy Prime Minister has unveiled a new scheme to try and tackle the “ticking time bomb” of 16… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y News Families tsar to step down amid fraud allegations Emma Harrison is to step down from her role as the Prime Minister’s “families tsar” following allegations of fraud… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y Newer 1 814 815 816 817 818 819 820 821 822 823 824 840 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 3mo Shane Chowen 3mo 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
