News

EMA replacement decisions slammed by the Education Select Committee

The government’s new student support funding for 16-18 year olds has come far too late to allow 2011/12 students...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News

ESOL impact assessment fails to impress

The government has today agreed a partial u-turn on ESOL cuts after an impact assessment ordered by FE and Skills...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Bulletin

Student does college proud, at Stroud!

A student from Stroud College, described by her tutor as “completely exceptional”, has scooped first place Gold in media...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News

Cuts in FE to ‘hit women and black and ethnic minorities hardest’

Current and planned cuts in further education will hit women and  black and ethnic minorities harder than most according to the Woman’s...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News

MP calls for bankers’ bonuses to provide Apprenticeships for jobless youngsters

A Labour MP is urging the government to provide apprenticeships for jobless youngsters with small businesses – by using...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
News

Funding agency fears over fraud

The Skills Funding Agency has promised a crackdown on fraud and misuse of public money in the FE and...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Bulletin

South West Colleges excel at the national BCS Watersports Championships

More than 100 watersports enthusiasts from all over the country donned their wetsuits and took to the waters in...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

Why it pays to be Business Intelligent

In this time of economic turbulence, Business Intelligence (BI) initiatives stand out for their potential to improve overall college...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Uncategorized

Annual Assocation of Learning Providers conference write-up

At the Association of Learning Providers (ALP) annual conference in London, the Chairman Martin Dunford announced that the representative...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter