Opinion The apprentice loans battle is won, but the campaign goes on Business Secretary Vince Cable’s exclusive confirmation to FE Week that the apprenticeship loans system was being dropped was a… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y Opinion All I want for Christmas is… a target (for English and maths) Any preconceived idea that adult literacy and numeracy in the UK was a source of pride will have been… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Opinion Eleven months after an Ofsted blow It’s the nightmare situation that keeps principals up at night and after an Ofsted visit in February, it happened… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Opinion Employers can’t do without specialist support from providers Many employers will struggle to identify and purchase the best possible training packages for their apprentices and providers are… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Opinion Get this bit right and you’ll really start to change lives Getting into schools, where information, advice and guidance is known to be a problem, can be difficult for colleges…. FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Opinion Casting the Ofsted eye over 16 to 19 work experience Turning up on time and being presentable are just two of the life lessons a good spell of work… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Opinion The inadequate situation of one rule for colleges, another for indies Colleges rated inadequate by Ofsted are given a chance to improve before their funding is withdrawn and it is… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Opinion Refreshing the Education and Training Foundation’s online learning services Helen Pettifor explains how the Education and Training Foundation hopes to serve the FE and skills sector with an… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Opinion Getting ahead vocationally with Teach Too How do you take industry expertise into the learning environment while retaining that practical, everyday sector knowledge? It’s an… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Opinion Protecting the good name of the FE teaching profession The case of Newham College’s dance and drama head Dr Mark Walcott is a difficult one for the FE… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Opinion Youth unemployment tops the Budget agenda for FE and skills A host of policy announcements figured in Chancellor George Osborne’s Autumn Statement. Mick Fletcher looks at those affecting FE…. Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y Opinion Software problems in ‘Lars of the Summer Whine’ Problems with new Skills Funding Agency (SFA) software continue to trouble FE staff as they prepare to attempt submitting… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y Newer 1 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 208 Older