Opinion End of term report: people are waking up to the need to rebalance FE and HE The new prime minister will have to rise to the skills and productivity challenge, and make sure that everyone,… Anne Milton 6y ANNE MILTON 6y Opinion Enhancing the debate: what we discussed at our first roundtable We at the IAPG seek to build an apprenticeship system that boosts both individual success and UK productivity, writes… Jessica Fino 6y Neil Carmichael 6y Opinion How we can get the talent pipeline flowing properly Only by employers and educators working closely together can the UK’s chronic and increasing skills gap be closed, says… Expert Contributor 6y SANDRA KELLY 6y Opinion Clearing up misconceptions about the new inspection framework The new EIF will be wholly fit for purpose when it comes into effect in September, says Paul Joyce… Expert Contributor 6y PAUL JOYCE 6y Opinion Why FE colleges need “big data” in the battle to recruit apprentices Smart technology that transforms data management is available in an FE college near you, says Richard Alberg Big data… Expert Contributor 6y RICHARD ALBERG 6y Opinion Four things we can do to make sure that T-levels are not another wasted opportunity Youngsters today are likely to have a 50-year career. T-levels can play a major role in equipping them, if… Stephen Evans 6y STEPHEN EVANS 6y Opinion Employers say that staff like the flexibility of zero hours contracts. What rubbish… A lack of job security in further, adult and prison education is making an army of workers mentally and… Expert Contributor 6y Andrew Harden 6y Opinion Let’s consider the “hard choices” that will need to be made as the money runs out At the AELP conference, delegates were polled on the various proposals to deal with increased level 2 starts, reports… Mark Dawe 6y MARK DAWE 6y Opinion Why a salary cap to limit apprenticeship demand isn’t the answer to an overspend What is the answer to the inevitable overspend of the apprenticeship levy pot? Adrian Anderson has some constructive suggestions… Expert Contributor 6y ADRIAN ANDERSON 6y Opinion There is no point ignoring the looming overspend – employer apprenticeship levy usage needs to be restricted At the AELP annual conference this week the skills minister, Anne Milton, outlined options being considered to restrict employer… Jessica Fino 6y Nick Linford 6y Opinion The four new key judgments of our inspection framework Dr Chris Jones sets out the focus of the watchdog’s new framework, which will be in place from September… Billy Camden 6y Chris Jones 6y Opinion Procured funding is unfair to independent training providers Ian Ross explains why he has asked the education select committee to launch an inquiry into adult education budget… Billy Camden 6y Ian Ross 6y Newer 1 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 236 Older