Apprenticeships, English and maths Do we really need functional skills anyway? In truth, the value of numeracy and literacy has fallen now that you can learn practical skills from online… Jessica Hill 8mo Tim Leunig 8mo AI With the right opportunities we can become AI makers, not takers The world is moving to an era of AI automation, but this makes demand for uniquely human skills even… Jessica Hill 8mo Michael Webb 8mo Apprenticeships Apprenticeships help solve housing sector brain drain Exodus of skilled professionals is threatening the housing sector’s future. Apprenticeships offer a solution Jessica Hill 8mo Sara Roberts 8mo Apprenticeships Put apprentices centre stage to sustain our cultural sector The National Theatre’s apprenticeship training programme means vacancies are filled and young people get the break they need to… Jessica Hill 8mo Simon Stephens 8mo Apprenticeships Careers education and employer visits are key to success Young people are aware of apprenticeships – but our research shows how better guidance at school boosts likelihood they’ll… Jessica Hill 8mo Oli de Botton 8mo The Staffroom – opinion Levy flexibility will help us meet employer needs The City of Liverpool College’s experience shows how levy reform will help SMEs and deliver green skills Jessica Hill 8mo Colin Salmon 8mo Skills reform Industrial strategy fails without extra electricians and plumbers Independent training providers need equal access to state funding and support to boost qualified employee numbers Jessica Hill 8mo Chris Claydon 8mo Apprenticeships Industry collaboration and better pay boost apprenticeships Meeting the needs of employers and trainees can reverse recent decline in apprenticeships Jessica Hill 8mo Samantha Ainsley 8mo Ofsted Ofsted’s new inspection framework: progress or more pressure? The FE sector is bracing itself for big changes in Ofsted’s inspection regime. Should the reforms spell concern or… Jessica Hill 8mo Richard Moore 8mo Apprenticeships How we’ll drive apprenticeship growth Our reforms mean 10,000 more apprentices could complete their apprenticeship journey each year Jessica Hill 8mo Baroness Jacqui Smith 8mo Colleges FE is becoming an attractive career move for HE leaders FE is gaining traction as a career choice for HE professionals ready to make a meaningful difference Jessica Hill 8mo Paul Aristides and Paul Horgan 8mo 16-19 Let’s embed financial literacy into the curriculum The government’s decision to prioritise functional skills over more robust financial education qualifications risks leaving young people unprepared for… Jessica Hill 8mo Laurence Frewin 8mo Newer 1 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 247 Older