Skills reform A strong Skills England can tackle migration misconceptions New skills strategies need to retain, as well as recruit, workers in shortage sectors, writes Andy Forbes Shane Chowen 9mo Andy Forbes 9mo Skills England The success of Skills England is in all our interests Labour has missed a trick by not making Skills England a fully cross-government body, writes John Cope Jessica Hill 9mo John Cope 9mo Leadership Leading a strong college response to riots and disorder As the physical damage caused by the riots is repaired, Ellen Thinnesen explains how colleges restore trust in the… Shane Chowen 9mo Ellen Thinnesen 9mo STEM How we’re working to stem shortages in STEM industries New technologies and an employer-informed approach to transferable skills is helping our learners better qualify for the workplace JL Dutaut 9mo Ann Marie Spry 9mo Colleges, Politics Why do governments keep letting colleges down? Consecutive governments’ disconnect from further education threatens to deepen inequality and stifle opportunity Shane Chowen 9mo Pepe Di’Iasio 9mo Politics Three prompts to kickstart FE’s response to the far right riots Lessons from the charity sector to help colleges heal their communities and build a safer future JL Dutaut 9mo Katie Shaw 9mo Results 2024 Attainment figures are meaningless for colleges. We should ditch them The sector is accomplishing something remarkable – but it is very much in spite of incentives to do otherwise JL Dutaut 9mo Andrew Otty 9mo Pay Government must look again at college teacher pay There are no simple solutions to growing teacher pay gaps, but there are consequences JL Dutaut 9mo Julian Gravatt 9mo Leadership What the Olympics teach us about celebrating our learners An innovation on the Paris 2024 website is an important reminder that inclusion is everyone’s responsibility JL Dutaut 9mo Iain Mackinnon 9mo Apprenticeships ESFA changes give us the keys to an inclusive future for apprenticeships New rules come into force in August that could unlock transformative support for learners – but only if we… JL Dutaut 10mo James Earl 10mo Skills reform There is still time for Labour to protect student choice It’s hard to believe that a secretary of state committed to prioritising working-class and disadvantaged students would abandon these… JL Dutaut 10mo James Kewin 10mo Skills reform The success of Labour’s skills reforms hinges on employer engagement Skills England and levy reform hold promise, but they must be part of a wider strategy that involves employers… JL Dutaut 10mo Kate Shoesmith 10mo Newer 1 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 233 Older