Opinion Ofqual accreditation plan ‘not as straightforward as it sounds’ Jim Proudfoot looks at Ofqual plans for accreditation requirements. In order for a qualification to be offered in England… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion Looking out for apprentices during administration With around 900 apprentices left uncertain of their future following the administration of Phones 4U, Jane Byford considers the… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion The Indy Scene The success of the British team at the EuroSkills competitions this month demonstrates the skills and talent of our… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion From learner to training manager to college — EuroSkills delivers more than just medals While TeamUK’s impressive haul of medals at EuroSkills steals the headlines, the benefits of competing run much deeper, explains… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion A four-pronged approach to turning around the fate of Functional Skills Functional Skills could have been saved from the qualifications scrapheap with Skills Minister Nick Boles having revealed hopes for… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion The principal of a large and well-established FE college writes about life at the top — the worries, Labour conference Seeing a party leader actually talking about FE and skills policy is both encouraging and unnerving. Nobody… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion College ‘no longer a dirty word’ A rebranding exercise at Lewisham Southwark College cost almost £290,000 and the result — Lesoco — could be dropped… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion Earning or learning… or yearning for one more student? I introduced myself on the FE Week website as the new FE Insider last month as having a real… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion Want to open a free school? Make an early start on plans The Department for Education’s application window for the opening of free schools closes on October 10. Pauline Hagen discusses… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion Maths proposals add up to a funding change The charity National Numeracy has launched a manifesto aimed at eliminating the “national scourge” of poor everyday maths skills… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion Taking Indian involvement ‘to the next level’ Dame Asha Khemka explains what was behind her recent visit to India, and why colleges should renew efforts to… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion Making young women part of the skills ‘equation’ The number of young women considered not in education, employment or training (Neet) is 29 per cent higher than… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Newer 1 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 241 Older