Opinion Bigger can be better Bexley College, Bromley College and Greenwich College are merging from August 1. Sam Parrett, who will lead the new… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion I agree with Mark The new chief executive at the Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP), Mark Dawe, is keen to portray… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y Opinion The apprenticeship levy is a real opportunity for the whole FE sector David Allison discusses the effects of the apprenticeship levy on business agendas and the challenge employers face in finding… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Staff needed to make prison education reform work The prison education reforms announced by Michael Gove are to be welcomed, says Nina Champion, but more investment is… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion After the levy: adapting to an employer-led landscape Andrew Cleaves looks ahead to a post-apprenticeship levy environment, where he says colleges will have to tailor their training… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Nobody wants iron curtains Shane Chowen explains why he thinks Lord Sainsbury’s review of technical and professional education should avoid old solutions to… Shane Chowen 9y Shane Chowen 9y Opinion More focus please Traineeships definitely need to be reviewed – as they’re still not really taking off with learners and aren’t serving… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y Opinion Go Team UK Andrew Beel reflects on his happy memories of WorldSkills and provides some good advice for the latest national team… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion High hopes for the new taskforce Clare Howard explains the best way to get those with learning disabilities into work. The Government’s manifesto pledge to… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Fifteen stairways to heaven? Graham Taylor explains why he is not a fan of government plans for new technical professional education (TPE) routes…. Graham Taylor 9y Graham Taylor 9y Opinion Concerns over consistency and clarity Joe Baldwin points out failings with new arrangements for SEND learners. While the Children and Families Act and the… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Serious money — serious questions Nescot governors were not made aware of the contract to pay almost £200,000 to their principal’s husband for 18… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y Newer 1 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 247 Older