Opinion Policy proposals mean no chance for a summer slouch Whoever says the summer holidays are a time for people who work in education to kick back and relax… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y Opinion Lords committee acts to address ‘too little attention’ given to young people who got their job through FE The House of Lords Social Mobility Committee has heard from a number of figures related to education and training… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y Opinion Investment in skills training needed to get low paid off benefits The government has made it clear that it wants to help more people off of benefits by supporting them… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion A principal’s view upon closer FE Commissioner inspection Jo Pretty reflects on a challenging first year in the job after FE Commissioner Dr David Collins recognised the “good… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y Opinion Budget disappointment as DfE and BIS in-year cuts remain yet to be outlined The Chancellor began his Budget speech outlining his vision of a united, ‘One Nation’ — and for wonks and… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y Opinion Outline of a 50-year-old apprenticeship levy from the CITB If anybody knows what the future might look like for FE and skills with an apprenticeship levy on the… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y Opinion Will loans and the levy save adult FE? Mick Fletcher takes a close look at the July 2015 Budget and considers what it might mean for FE… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y Opinion The Budget — a quick checklist for colleges A new apprenticeship levy for large employers stole the Budget show yesterday as far as FE is concerned, but… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y Opinion Guiding the way to better skills policy The Skills Commission added the 68-page Guide to the Skills System to its growing library of sector-related reports as it was… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y Opinion Tackling lack of diversity on college boards is ‘priority’ Pirandeep Dhillon, who became a governor at the College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London in March, thinks… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion My journey into FE governance The rise to the position of chair at Burton and South Derbyshire College was relatively smooth for Everton Burke,… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion What to do if the Budget doesn’t go well for you Late last month, sector leaders handed a 42,5000-signature petition to Number 10 Downing Street calling on the Prime Minister… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Newer 1 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 261 Older