Opinion

Tony Blair is out of touch – does Labour still not ‘get’ skills?

Dame Ann Limb has her say on the former prime minister's call to scrap GCSEs and A-levels

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Dame Ann Limb
News

Back A Bid: Campaign to host WorldSkills 2027 in the UK

FE Week is coordinating a campaign for the UK to host WorldSkills in 2027. The chief executive of WordSkills...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News, Opinion

Sponsored: Qualifications face the biggest shake up in a generation – time to have your say

Talk to anyone in the awarding industry and they will tell you that the only constant is change. The...

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Paul Eeles
News

Revealed: WorldSkills UK LIVE 2018 competition results

Over 200 of the UK’s most highly skilled apprentices and tradespeople were celebrated at the closing ceremony of WorldSkills...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News

DfE director and apprenticeship group chair Meller’s ‘Presidents Club’ dinner rocked by sexual harassment allegations

A charity fundraising dinner run by a Department for Education director and academy trust founder has been rocked by...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News, WorldSkills 2017

WorldSkills 2017: Josh attempts to repeat European success

A welder from Norwich who has a family history in the trade is aiming to replicate his golden success...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News, WorldSkills 2017

WorldSkills 2017: Spectacular opening ceremony marks the start of competitions

The best of British took centre stage with the world watching tonight as Abu Dhabi put on a spectacular...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News

Learndirect and DfE scandal referred to NAO by Public Accounts Committee chair

The Learndirect scandal is expected to face a National Audit Office investigation following a request from the Public Accounts...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News

Computer skills to be fully funded through existing Adult Education Budget

Plans have been unveiled to fully fund IT courses for adults, putting ‘digital literacy’ on a similar footing to...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter