The Staffroom – opinion Getting ‘back to the floor’ means staying relevant for college students Days spent with industry and the wider community help staff re-energise and witness how their areas of specialism are… Jessica Hill 7mo Alice Duarte 7mo Colleges Colleges, your students ignore you on social media. Here’s why Stop being corporate and give students something they want to show off – from a sporting achievement to a… Jessica Hill 7mo Adrian Quester 7mo net zero The real test for Great British Energy’s mission is skills Great British Energy is here but its success, and that of the UK in hitting clean energy targets, depend… Jessica Hill 7mo David Nash 7mo Skills reform Bridging the AI advantage gap and why FE must act now As AI transforms the workplace, research reveals essential skills such as creativity and teamwork are critical to harnessing its… Jessica Hill 7mo Robert Craig 7mo Opinion FE Week 500: Further education doesn’t stand still, and nor will we In a sector too often overlooked, FE Week has stood firm, independent, impartial and committed to great journalism. That’s… Shane Chowen 7mo Shane Chowen 7mo Careers Is your careers provision ready for the even greater Gatsby? The clock is ticking: with four months until the updated Gatsby Benchmarks take effect, careers leaders must act fast… Jessica Hill 7mo Nicola Hall 7mo Ofsted reforms Do inspectors have skill to spot ‘exemplary’ in specialist fields? We’re backing Ofsted’s reforms – but unresolved risks include inconsistent grading and the challenge of defining ‘exemplary’ practice Jessica Hill 7mo Kerry Boffey 7mo Skills funding Why is the chancellor avoiding the easiest win for growth? It’s cheap, quick, and universally supported. Yet the chancellor barely mentioned skills in her spending review. In a time… Jessica Hill 7mo Ben Rowland 7mo Politics What does the Spending Review really mean for FE? The chancellor has pledged an extra £1.2 billion annually for FE by 2028-29. But amid demographic pressures and staff… Jessica Hill 7mo Imran Tahir 7mo safeguarding When a teacher is accused, their life or the student’s will be ruined Nearly half of complaints against teachers are unsubstantiated – and a presumption of guilt until proven innocent pushes the… Jessica Hill 7mo Anonymous 7mo Colleges No cuts but no cure: FE’s funding dilemma post spending review The chancellor avoided cuts and boosted 16-18 funding – a rare relief for colleges. But with adult skills, apprenticeships,… Jessica Hill 7mo David Hughes 7mo Adult education Spending review marks yet another failure for adult skills Despite cross-government recognition of adult skills being vital for growth, Rachel Reeves has not delivered the investment needed to… Jessica Hill 7mo Sue Pember 7mo Newer 1 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 255 Older
