Opinion Closer to employers and further away from funding agencies In the 26 months since Geoff Russell stepped down as chief executive of the Skills Funding Agency, FE and… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion Co-operation is key to taking on school-age learners full-time Bromley College was one of nine colleges given permission to enrol 14 and 15-year-olds full-time this September, in addition… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion Filling the newly-formed employability and personal development quals void Charlotte Bosworth thinks that while the Skills Funding Agency (SFA) removal of funding from a raft of level two… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y Opinion Free school’s A-levels claims ‘misleading and could be used against less voguish sixth form colleges’ The head teacher of the selective free school London Academy of Excellence, which only accepts learners that achieve at… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y Opinion Cash-strapped college appointed principal without competition to avoid ‘expensive recruitment process’ The FE Commissioner visited Stratford-Upon Avon College after its financial health was rated as inadequate by the Skills Funding Agency…. Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y Opinion Towards a three-way traineeship policy? Mark Corney looks at how the traineeship programme is developing policy-wise. From this month, traineeships have been open to… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y Opinion No easy solution to youth unemployment Stewart Segal outlines the response of the Association of Employment and Learning Providers to the IPPR’s Remember the Young… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y Opinion Are providers playing it too safe on work experience? The importance of work experience in developing skills has been reinforcd by no less than Ofsted and the UK Commission… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion A good time for a bad ‘posh kids’ premium’ decision One of the first in-post announcements of new Skills Minister Nick Boles, for “extra” funding, emerged today and within… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y Opinion So long, and thanks for all the FE After 18 months at Newham College, and a number of FE Insider columns, Ben Nicholls is departing the world… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y Opinion Looking deeper into the reshuffle at DfE and BIS While those in FE and skills wait with bated breath to find out how new Education Secretary Nicky Morgan… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y Opinion A bottom-up approach to CPD is ‘best’ Imparting knowledge of teaching is not always best done from the “top,” explains Andrea McMahon. After attending his first… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y Newer 1 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 232 Older
