News

More than 2,000 secret changes to FE Choices

An investigation into changes on FE Choices has found more than 2,000 data records were adjusted without public knowledge....

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
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Talent search at the AoC HR Conference

Leadership and unearthing talent are two of the big issues for staff who work in the further education sector....

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

What do we cut and what do we keep?

What does it cost to open a 14-19 University Technical College? If you are Lord Baker, it’s upwards of...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

Creating space for CPD that makes a difference

Nobody stays at the level of expert teacher or trainer without continuing appropriate and focused professional development throughout their...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

Are UK apprenticeships facing an identity crisis?

Apprenticeships have long been regarded as a useful way to grow young talent with a mix of on-the-job training...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Profiles

Brian Lightman, general secretary, ASCL

Brian Lightman never had any political ambitions. In fact, if someone had told him he would end up as...

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FE Week Reporter
News

Principal supports no-notice inspections

The principal of a college which underwent the first no-notice inspection in FE has praised the piloted scheme. Richard...

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FE Week Reporter
News

SFA auditors assigned to A4e

Auditors at the Skills Funding Agency have been assigned to help A4e carry out a review of some of...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News

Unemployment not free for all

Confusion reigns over who should pay fees The Skills Funding Agency (SFA) say colleges are not allowed to fully-fund...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter