Apprenticeships

Driving apprenticeships success requires someone new at the wheel

Employers make better co-pilots than drivers when it comes to delivering workplace qualifications

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Lou Doyle
Apprenticeship levy

Labour’s levy plans could collapse under election scrutiny

It’s not clear Labour has done the right maths to ‘bombproof’ its levy plans from Conservative attack

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Aidan Relf
Colleges Week

This election year, Colleges Week is more important than ever

This year’s celebration is the perfect opportunity to invite new political voices to witness the unique work of our...

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David Hughes
Devolution

Devolution is working for London’s adult learners. We need more

Colleges Week is a great time to celebrate the sector's success in London, powered by devolved funding and control

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Jules Pipe
Policy

Comprehensive family learning is essential to unlocking potential

A coalition of organisations from across the adult education, early years and family support sectors is calling for long-term...

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Dr Sue Pember and Juliette Collier
Policy

Post-16 education needs consensus (and better data)

New research shows signs of success in further education, but also a lack of clarity about inequalities and a...

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Luke Sibieta
Sustainability

Want to be attractive as an employer? Be sustainable

Colleges have distinct advantages – and all the incentives in place – to develop their electric vehicle infrastructure

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Jon Cummins
Staffroom - Opinion

There’s no tired like teacher tired  

Improving wellbeing, recruitment and retention of teaching staff must start with honest recognition of quite how exhausting the job...

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David Murray
Policy

Where Greater Manchester leads, others will follow

Greater Manchester’s work towards an integrated technical education system has taken another exciting leap forward

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Coral Grainger and Richard Caulfield