Opinion Merger lessons from the K College meltdown Troubled mergers led to financial meltdown at K College last year before Graham Razey emerged as one of two… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion Sector ‘inequality’ at play in EFA college bail-out Nacro, the crime reduction charity took on Southampton’s struggling Totton College after the Education Funding Agency (EFA) paid a… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion Ofsted FE director outlines ‘biggest inspection change in 20 years’ Lorna Fitzjohn outlines key elements of the new unified common inspection framework that will be in effect from September…. FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion ‘Resource FE colleges properly to deliver higher level technical skills’ Responding to Lady Alison Wolf’s report — Heading for the precipice: can further and higher education funding policies be… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y Opinion Secret Principal The principal of a large and well-established FE college writes about life at the top — the worries, the… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion Questions yet to be answered in Ofqual’s QCF reforms Ofqual recently outlined its plans for closing the unit databank as part of its ongoing work to withdraw the… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion Leadership issues on the agenda for FE women Women from across the FE and skills sector were at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills conference centre… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion Skills Minister’s questions run deep Skills Minister Nick Boles has posed a series of hard questions for the future of FE and skills. But… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion Apprenticeships — why we need to put pedagogy back into provision Funding may well be key to getting anywhere near the government’s 3m apprenticeship starts target for the period of… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion In defence of Functional Skills Jonathan Wells makes the case for the end of preferential government treatment for GCSEs over Functional Skills Functional Skills… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion ‘We all have a duty to prevent extremism and Ofsted will check that we are’ The prevention of extremism is a wide-ranging concern that reaches into vocational education and training issue, a Selina Stewart… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Opinion Making Trailblazers and future funding a reality Apprenticeship reforms remain on the agenda and could be even more important as the government seeks to hit its… FE Week Reporter 11y FE Week Reporter 11y Newer 1 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 261 Older