Opinion Getting personal As an employer myself, it was a surprise to learn that Ofsted had decided not to take any action… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y Opinion Wilshaw wrong and Ofsted need to rescue damaged reputation Michael Wilshaw needs to publically back the FE sector at once – or resign, says Tony Davis. Ofsted Chief… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Stand up for London apprenticeships London accounts for only 12.5 per cent of the UK population, yet it generates 22 per cent of UK… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Don’t rely on volunteers to improve careers advice Laura-Jane Rawlings raises concern about the reliance on employer volunteers to make the government’s careers advice strategy work. We… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Hold fire over outright subcontracting ban Mark Dawe explains warns against hasty decisions being made over subcontracting because of a new Skills Funding Agency (SFA)… Mark Dawe 9y Mark Dawe 9y Opinion Fed up with unnecessary and disruptive data changes Graham Taylor explains why he was less than impressed with the recent qualification and achievement report. Let’s move on… Graham Taylor 9y Graham Taylor 9y Opinion Winning colleges taking sport more seriously Last weekend’s national colleges sports championships, held in Newcastle, Sunderland and Gateshead, were a huge success, judging by feedback… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Pushing for a pilot The latest apprenticeship levy operational guidance is almost totally geared at explaining how it will work for the employers… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y Opinion Dear Dr Sue (Edition 169) On the third Monday of every month Dr Sue, Holex director of policy and external relations, answers your questions,… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y Opinion It isn’t just about the money Carolyn Woolley explains her college’s approach to the problem area of recruiting and retaining sufficient numbers of maths and… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y Opinion Left to sink or swim Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y Opinion Left to sink or swim Mick Fletcher reflects on the findings of the House of Lords Social Mobility Committee’s report on improving the transition… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y Newer 1 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 247 Older