Opinion Monitoring apprentices is critical Monitoring apprentices is critical to high completion and success rates. Having committed a further £222 million to vocational training… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y Opinion Social media in FE: Facebook Like any other company, business or organisation FE colleges are open to as much reputation tarnishing as any other… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y Opinion Understanding the Further Education Loans consultation It won’t be easy. It’s at best confusing and contradictory, and at worst – morally deficient. As part of… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y Opinion New Year, New Challenges The latest bundle of Papers which came out from Government over the summer on FE reform pose more questions… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y Opinion Red tape cutting too good to be true? The Bureaucracy Busters, rated PG, coming soon to employers and training providers near you? This is the latest in… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y Opinion Adult education ‘campaigner-in-chief’ hands over the helm at NIACE It is an honour to be able to pay tribute to Alan Tuckett, who retired from the National Institute… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y Opinion The SFA’s qualified accounts, colleges and red tape Over the summer the annual accounts of the Skills Funding Agency (SFA) were published (click here). If anyone was… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y Opinion ESOL funding u-turn? The Skills Funding Agency confirmed this week that all ESOL learners who are actively seeking work could be eligible… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y Opinion New Head of UKCES wrongly accuses colleges of something to hide Accusing colleges of withholding customer information because they have something to hide, as the new Head of the UK… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y Opinion Judging them by their results: MPs, sixth forms and value for money Yesterday the House of Common’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) published its report on Getting value for money from the… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y Opinion Government changes to fees welcome, but timing and communication a frustration In recent days there have been some positive developments in the area of the fees policy, potentially assisting a… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y Opinion MPs’ report critical of scrapping EMAs and the NUS will continue to demand reinstatement The education select committee’s report on participation in 16-19 education is heavily critical of both Michael Gove’s education policy… FE Week Reporter 13y FE Week Reporter 13y Newer 1 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 Older