Opinion Let’s take full advantage of what devolution can offer The government’s devolution and localism agenda creates opportunities for the sector to refine its mission and purpose, says Ayub… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion How will the new apprenticeship standards be quality assured? We recently hosted a roundtable discussion on the benefits of the levy and our new hospitality standards, organised by… John Hyde 9y John Hyde 9y Opinion What FE can expect from the autumn statement If the prime minister’s vision of a fairer economy with better opportunities for everyone is to become reality, says… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Which Party conference was more focused on apprenticeships and skills? Skills and apprenticeships were centre stage at one of the party conferences, says Gemma Gathercole, while being relegated to… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Area reviews: either publish guidance or extend timescales DfE officials should be applauded, under the circumstances, for trying to support colleges as best they can by letting… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y Opinion Not rabbit, rabbiting over apprenticeships Mark Dawe reflects below on apprenticeship and skills minister Robert Halfon’s comments at the Conservative Party Conference on his priorities for… Alix Robertson 9y Alix Robertson 9y Opinion In support of a maintenance loan revolution for FE Maintenance loans are everywhere in higher education, so why aren’t they available for those in technical education, asks Mark… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion How do you spot signs of radicalisation? After Ofsted’s thematic review into Prevent found “a worrying number of providers struggling to implement the duty”, Zubeda Limbada… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion How can colleges best support students with their mental health? Good mental health support is vital and can be improved by sharing good practice, says Ian Ashman. The Association… FE Week 9y FE Week 9y Opinion Apprenticeship funding reforms: May 1, 2017 contingency coming? There is a sad inevitability to the repeated delays to the unrealistic timetable for apprenticeship reforms. So much of… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y Opinion Mr Halfon, please correct the record As editor of FE Week I’m used to skills ministers being economical with the truth. I’m used to questions… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y Opinion How many contracts does it take to make an apprenticeship? With the news that the levy will effectively function as a tax, Smita Jamdar asks whether government will succeed… Smita Jamdar 9y Smita Jamdar 9y Newer 1 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 251 Older
