Opinion New Year’s honour is just reward for 30 years of dedicated service to FE Catherine Hill reflects on her experience of being awarded an OBE for services to FE and why she is… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Opinion Answers to key questions will determine the future success of FE and Skills David Hughes raises six key questions that he feels need to be answered to help the Government realise its… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Opinion Maths GCSE and the ‘sad case’ of ‘ministerially-driven curriculum change’ The strain of getting vocational learners over the GCSE English and maths finish line is behind much strain in… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Opinion Traineeships should be delivered by ‘high quality and proven’ providers The Ofsted annual report criticised Traineeships for a lack of success with helping young people progress to apprenticeships or… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Opinion Barnfield becoming talk of the sector — for the right reasons Two visits from FE Commissioner Dr David Collins triggered first by financial problems and secondly by an Ofsted inadequate… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Opinion Getting a move-on with ESF Neet programmes Of the first six programmes aimed at provision for young people not in education, employment or training (Neet) funded… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Opinion What next for FE after the Comprehensive Spending Review? The sector might not be about to change quite as drastically, or catastrophically, as had been expected from Chancellor… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Opinion Questions, questions, questions as AoC chief Martin Doel prepares for life of a professor Martin Doel has revealed plans to become the inaugural Further Education Trust for Leadership (Fetl) Professor of FE and… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Opinion The big Lep Euro funding step Within the next couple of weeks, we expect the Skills Funding Agency to finally begin the process of European… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Opinion Climbing out of the abyss Chancellor George Osborne’s Budget last month was widely expected to be disastrous for FE. But while many are still… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Opinion The ‘heartbreaking’ path to raising standards through competition Among the many proud principals watching learners take part in last month’s WorldSkills UK competitions at the Skills Show… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Opinion Sir Michael sees how ‘inequalities in funding impact on what we can do with our learners’ Phil Hatton reviews the Ofsted 2014/15 annual report and pinpoints as key its mention of how funding issues are… FE Week Reporter 10y FE Week Reporter 10y Newer 1 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 256 Older