Opinion New year, new beginnings, new challenges Months of waiting for the official birth of the Learning and Work Institute came to an end on New… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y Opinion Getting to a higher quality apprentice system The quality of apprenticeships is an issue never far from the FE headlines. Nida Broughton outlines her view of… FE Week Reporter 9y FE Week Reporter 9y Opinion Framework for a ‘turbulent’ year ahead Having spent the last four weeks in the Americas, primarily the Caribbean and Brazil, it was interesting to compare… FE Week Reporter 9y FE Week Reporter 9y Opinion Loss of UKCES standards proves an occupational hazard Reforms to apprenticeships could be leaving behind the lessons learned by the UKCES in the development of NOS, government… FE Week Reporter 9y FE Week Reporter 9y Opinion New Year’s honour is just reward for 30 years of dedicated service to FE Catherine Hill reflects on her experience of being awarded an OBE for services to FE and why she is… FE Week Reporter 9y FE Week Reporter 9y Opinion Answers to key questions will determine the future success of FE and Skills David Hughes raises six key questions that he feels need to be answered to help the Government realise its… FE Week Reporter 9y FE Week Reporter 9y Opinion Maths GCSE and the ‘sad case’ of ‘ministerially-driven curriculum change’ The strain of getting vocational learners over the GCSE English and maths finish line is behind much strain in… FE Week Reporter 9y FE Week Reporter 9y Opinion Traineeships should be delivered by ‘high quality and proven’ providers The Ofsted annual report criticised Traineeships for a lack of success with helping young people progress to apprenticeships or… FE Week Reporter 9y FE Week Reporter 9y Opinion Barnfield becoming talk of the sector — for the right reasons Two visits from FE Commissioner Dr David Collins triggered first by financial problems and secondly by an Ofsted inadequate… FE Week Reporter 9y FE Week Reporter 9y Opinion Getting a move-on with ESF Neet programmes Of the first six programmes aimed at provision for young people not in education, employment or training (Neet) funded… FE Week Reporter 9y FE Week Reporter 9y Opinion What next for FE after the Comprehensive Spending Review? The sector might not be about to change quite as drastically, or catastrophically, as had been expected from Chancellor… FE Week Reporter 9y FE Week Reporter 9y Opinion Questions, questions, questions as AoC chief Martin Doel prepares for life of a professor Martin Doel has revealed plans to become the inaugural Further Education Trust for Leadership (Fetl) Professor of FE and… FE Week Reporter 9y FE Week Reporter 9y Newer 1 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 232 Older