Opinion T Levels: positive preparations continue but challenges remain Support for T levels remains buoyant among schools, colleges and independent training providers, but the qualifications still face a… JL Dutaut 6y SUZANNE STRAW 6y Opinion Johnson government a thumbs up for FE investment but sad to lose Marsden and Milton The huge 80 seat majority and return of the Conservative Party to government now puts the spotlight on Boris… Nick Linford 6y NICK LINFORD 6y Opinion The blurred line between colleges and universities must disappear Whoever is in power tomorrow will have to deliver on their FE funding commitments and manifesto promises, writes Vanessa… JL Dutaut 6y VANESSA WILSON 6y Opinion Only research can stop more product recalls in FE policy The prominence of technical and vocational education in this electoral campaign is significant for the sector, writes Andrew Morris,… JL Dutaut 6y ANDREW MORRIS 6y Opinion T-levels aren’t just about economic sense but social justice too While T-levels have suffered criticism and setbacks, the UK government’s plan to revolutionise vocational education can benefit employers and… JL Dutaut 6y ALFIE EARLAM 6y Opinion Northern Ireland’s colleges are more important than ever amid Brexit uncertainty Amid Brexit chaos and the continued suspension of the Stormont assembly, what Northern Ireland’s colleges need most from this… JL Dutaut 6y MARIE-THÉRÈSE MCGIVERN 6y Opinion Immensely proud to be reporting impartial news without fear or favour In the nine years and 300 editions of FE Week, there is one story that best sums up our… Billy Camden 6y Nick Linford 6y Opinion Manifestos give little hope SEND reform will deliver With the General Election nearly upon us, Natspec’s Clare Howard has been assessing the three main parties’ promises as… Expert Contributor 6y CLARE HOWARD 6y Opinion Perceptions of engineering hold the sector back To highlight the diversity of engineering careers that shape the world around us, the Royal Academy of Engineering recently… JL Dutaut 6y DR RHYS MORGAN 6y Opinion Employers must be at the heart of the vocational education system Over the last few years we’ve seen a lot of experimentation with England’s much maligned vocational education system. If… JL Dutaut 6y TRISTRAM HOOLEY 6y Opinion Colleges need certainty to deliver promise of social mobility Welsh college principal, Mark Jones has a few requests to put to the new prime minister, and some leadership… JL Dutaut 6y MARK JONES 6y Opinion Apprenticeships suffer too many unintended consequences It seems the three main political parties have fallen out of love with apprenticeships, writes Karen Redhead, and the… JL Dutaut 6y KAREN REDHEAD 6y Newer 1 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 249 Older