Opinion How to be an apprenticeship ‘ultra-negotiator’ and prove it… Apprenticeship funding rules require that we demonstrate our negotiations. Lucy Ottewell-Key outlines the core principles to consider The new… Expert Contributor 7y LUCY OTTEWELL-KEY 7y Opinion How you can help with the post-16 qualifications review The lowdown on new rules for insolvency, plus level 3 and below changes, explained by Anne Milton I thought… Anne Milton 7y ANNE MILTON 7y Opinion Creeping complexity has reached critical levels in FE There is a theme across four stories in FE Week today which combined might suggest there is a critical… Jessica Fino 7y Nick Linford 7y Opinion How to move more school-leavers towards degree apprenticeships Key stakeholders must understand that apprenticeships are as valuable as any other degree, says Jassiem Moore The Department for… Catherine Murray 7y JASSIEM MOORE 7y Opinion Creating a quality apprenticeship system that will work for everyone City & Guilds wants a universal framework for quality standards applied throughout FE inspections, says Kirstie Donnelly As all… Expert Contributor 7y KIRSTIE DONNELLY 7y Opinion Incentivise the apprenticeships that actually boost productivity Apprenticeship funding mechanisms should be weighted to favour those standards that boost employability and earnings, argues Nicole Gicheva The… Expert Contributor 7y NICOLE GICHEVA 7y Opinion This much-needed focus on colleges must be capitalised on The chair of the new Independent Commission into the College of the Future sets out his agenda Colleges for… Expert Contributor 7y SIR IAN DIAMOND 7y Opinion Apprenticeship off-the-job calculation change? Wait for further clarification There has been some confusion about the off-the-job training funding rule since it was introduced for all apprenticeship starts… Billy Camden 7y Nick Linford 7y Opinion The C-word that means much more than ‘could do better’ Labour’s new commission is a chance to establish truly integrated lifelong learning, says Joyce Black The first three months… Evie Hayes 7y JOYCE BLACK 7y Opinion The green paper that should be required reading for Labour’s NES commission National Education Service? Labour would do better to develop a new national education entitlement for those aged 18 to… Expert Contributor 7y TOM BEWICK 7y Opinion Why the IfATE have decided to become more transparent about our plans Sir Gerry Berragan sets out his institute’s programme for the new financial year The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical… Expert Contributor 7y SIR GERRY BERRAGAN 7y Opinion The numbers expose the truth – level 6 and 7 is mostly ‘dead weight’ and unaffordable This week the Association of Employment and Learning Providers called on the government to stop subsidising all level 6… Fraser Whieldon 7y Nick Linford 7y Newer 1 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 249 Older