The Staffroom – opinion All aboard the cruise industry for our new wave of employer engagement For Nescot students, employer partnerships turn classroom learning into real-world careers – and the cruise industry is the latest… Jessica Hill 8mo Julie Kapsalis 8mo Adult education Where’s adult education in the NHS prevention plan? Prevention is a key focus of the new NHS 10-year plan. But the government is cutting adult education budgets… Jessica Hill 8mo Simon Parkinson 8mo FE workforce Let’s try to solve the FE recruitment crisis from within Cancelled classes, delayed cohorts, and rising learner demand – the FE sector is at a tipping point. But instead… Jessica Hill 8mo Cath Littler 8mo Students Poverty matters. But it’s not the whole story Poverty must never be used as an excuse for underperformance. If we truly believe in the potential of every… Jessica Hill 8mo Alun Francis 8mo Young people Shrinking budgets, smaller trips: The new reality for Turing scheme Recent reductions in Turing Scheme funding have left FE colleges scrambling to sustain international study trips. With disadvantaged students… Jessica Hill 8mo Kate Erskine 8mo Apprenticeships, Higher education Level 7 apprenticeship cuts are death blow for HE and social mobility The axing of Level 7 apprenticeships funding doesn’t just strip HEIs of critical revenue – it destroys hard-won industry… Jessica Hill 8mo Ernest Edifor 8mo Colleges How FE leaders could help rescue university governance FE colleges have honed strong, diverse governance rooted in community, efficiency, and accountability, while university boards struggle with financial… Jessica Hill 8mo Liz Bromley and Paul Aristides 8mo Teaching Online learning flattens barriers in the age of devolution From coastal towns to busy parents, not everyone can ride a motorbike to a training centre like I can…. Jessica Hill 8mo Mark Dawe 8mo Higher education Why HTQs have a strong foundation to build on With three-quarters of pre-reform level 4/5 course learners now reporting real career impact, these courses set a high bar…. Jessica Hill 8mo Suzanne Straw 8mo Opinion Term limits and recruitment reform is vital for effective FE governance The Weston College pay scandal should be a wake-up call that governance needs improvement Jessica Hill 8mo Perry Perrott 8mo Young people Bottom 10 per cent missing out on GCSE core subject success A focus on English and maths resits has pushed England’s young adults up the global rankings but the most… Jessica Hill 8mo Andrew Otty and Robbie Maris 8mo Teaching What ancient runners teach us about AI and education The marathon-running paradox reveals a deeper debate about AI, and what we truly value in education Jessica Hill 8mo Daisy Christodoulou 8mo Newer 1 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 261 Older