Opinion Facing the coronavirus challenges to EPA together Jennifer Coupland, chief executive of the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education, reflects on new guidance provided by her… Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y JENNIFER COUPLAND 6y Opinion ESFA must act after more than half of all apprentices on standards withdraw Many events and consultations have been delayed, but it seems the Covid-19 crisis was not going to get in… Billy Camden 6y NICK LINFORD 6y Opinion FE on the frontline of the biggest peacetime battle The apprenticeships and skills minister explains her gratitude and optimism for the sector in face of the Covid-19 pandemic…. Billy Camden 6y GILLIAN KEEGAN 6y Opinion Be clear, be informative, be approachable We owe our staff, students and other stakeholders good leadership – but remember to show a human face as… Fraser Whieldon 6y RUTH SPARKES 6y Opinion As Covid-19 lock-down looms, we must be there for one another In the face of the global pandemic, there is a great deal for the UK’s awarding industry to be… Fraser Whieldon 6y Tom Bewick 6y Opinion In the absence of official ‘clarity and certainty’ – what does the FE sector know tonight? UPDATE 20/03/20: The government has now publish key worker guidance here, a Q & A here and information for… Billy Camden 6y NICK LINFORD 6y Opinion A principal’s day of shock, some relief and a poignant note to end on The need to act on government’s decision is tempered by concern for our students, writes college principal and the… Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y NICK BURNHAM 6y Opinion My notes ahead of select committee session on the apprenticeship levy The education select committee held their first session yesterday with what it called a “discussion around the complexity of… Nick Linford 6y NICK LINFORD 6y Opinion Popularity of vocational training in UK not reflected in funding School leavers are favouring a vocational qualification over a more academic path, yet not enough cash is there for… Fraser Whieldon 6y Sam Tuckett 6y Opinion Working together to create a sustainable apprenticeship system that unlocks talent, and supports businesses and the economy A long-term vision for apprenticeships, the report from the Independent Apprenticeship Policy Group, sponsored by Pearson, was launched at… Fraser Whieldon 6y Neil Carmichael 6y Opinion How does reserving unskilled jobs for UK workers benefit them, or the FE sector? The proposed “points-based” immigration system has a number of seemingly ill-thought through consequences, argues Mick Fletcher Many in colleges… Yasemin Craggs Mersinoglu 6y MICK FLETCHER 6y Opinion Learning to love the local when it comes to adult education provision Are we really keen to see London, Manchester, Birmingham and the West Midlands with no powers over education and… Fraser Whieldon 6y Professor Ewart Keep 6y Newer 1 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 247 Older
