Students World Peace Day: Facing volatility with values Peace isn’t found in treaties or speeches, but in the everyday acts of kindness and unity that colleges can… Shane Chowen 14h Palvinder Singh 14h T Levels Apprenticeships work for adults, but T Levels give teens a better option For too long, apprenticeships have been sold as the only “work-ready” route. T Levels are proving that learning before… Jessica Hill 17h Chris Webb 17h Prison education Prison education cuts will punish those most failed by the system New research confirms what prison staff have long known: most people in prison were failed by the education system…. Jessica Hill 2d Jon Collins 2d Politics Skills are the missing piece in our fight against wasted potential One in eight young people are not in education, employment or training. The answer lies in more training in… Jessica Hill 3d Pat McFadden 3d WorldSkills WorldSkills UK is key to solving our productivity puzzle The world-class standards of Team UK will filter down into education providers and employers but it’s clear our international… Jessica Hill 3d Shane Mann 3d Apprenticeships Landing apprenticeships is easier said than done for young people Despite growing demand, the number of apprenticeships for under-19s is falling. It’s time for better signposting and support for… Jessica Hill 3d Alice Gardner 3d SEND The exclusivity of the inclusion agenda: it isn’t ‘inclusive’ when voices are missing As the government prepares sweeping SEND reforms, inclusion is the buzzword of the day – but the sector’s most… Jessica Hill 4d Ben Bastin 4d Apprenticeships Redundancy shouldn’t spell end of an apprenticeship dream Scotland’s Adopt an Apprentice scheme kept many of those who lost their jobs on track, providing a blueprint we… Jessica Hill 5d James Kimble 5d The Staffroom – opinion How student-led tech projects helped reshape our FE curriculum From drone-assisted geology to VR-powered landscaping, our students showed their lecturers what’s possible with new tech tools Jessica Hill 6d Jonathan Parker 6d skills If we do rejoin Erasmus+ then seize the opportunity, FE Renewed access to Erasmus+ could be on the horizon, presenting a golden opportunity to bring back life-changing experiences for… Jessica Hill 7d Dr Katerina Kolyva 7d Colleges Clearing hurdles – the journey to our brand new sixth form college From funding challenges to parking concerns, this has been no easy project. Our new sixth form college is proof… Jessica Hill 1w Dr Phil Mark 1w Politics One minister, two beasts: Can Jacqui Smith fix the skills system? Jacqui Smith’s unprecedented brief spanning the DfE and DWP signals ambition for a joined-up skills system. But without wider… Jessica Hill 1w Dr Sue Pember 1w 1 2 3 4 5 6 245 Older