The education select committee’s report on participation in 16-19 education is heavily critical of both Michael Gove’s education policy (particularly the...

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

At first sight the HE White Paper looks like good news for FE providers of HE.  It speaks warmly of their...

Jobs are getting thinner on the ground in FE as colleges across the country are making redundancies. Yet, no matter what...

For the past ten years I have been working for a private training company offering apprenticeships. Previous to this, I spent...

In the past few weeks, we have heard final details about the Discretionary Learner Support Fund that is to replace the...

The Times Education Supplement on Friday published an “exclusive” on the state of the college finances. The headline was somewhat eye-catching:...

You know your responsibilities to your funding body. But do your subcontractors know their responsibilities to you? FE institutions are funded...

The Young People’s Learning Agency  (YPLA) has recently released a document called ‘ Changes to SLN values for specific ain in...

No matter how buoyant academic life is most of the time, every college is likely to face a situation where an...