Staffroom – Opinion Labour must end the scandal of FE teacher pay Teachers have absorbed the blows of a decade funding cuts through their pay cheques and it’s hurting them, the… JL Dutaut 4w Anonymous 4w Apprenticeship levy Labour can do much better than simply tweaking the levy The government should learn the lessons from decades of levy forerunners to bring about a more fundamental re-modelling of… JL Dutaut 4w Graham Hasting-Evans and Jonathan Shaw 4w level 3 Our three recommendations to the government’s Level 3 review The review must take students’ needs as its starting point to decide on the right mix of qualifications JL Dutaut 4w James Kewin 4w The Uncivil Servant Why I won’t give up on our English GCSE resitters English can be a powerful intervention for students’ mental health as well as their future prosperity. That’s why we… JL Dutaut 1mo Andrew Otty 1mo level 3 We can’t afford complacency in the fight for BTECs Defunding these qualifications is ill-informed and the risk is too high for learners, colleges and universities JL Dutaut 1mo David Phoenix 1mo Accountability What FE thinks of Ofsted – and how to improve it A new report reveals the good and bad of college inspection and hopes to shape a nuanced debate about… JL Dutaut 1mo Andrea Laczik 1mo Obituary Obituary: Reverend Claudette Athea Douglas Claudette will be remembered across the sector for her devotion to students and staff, writes Sam Parrett Shane Chowen 1mo Sam Parrett CBE 1mo Budget 2024 Beyond the budget headlines, cuts loom for adult education Investment plans for skills still fall short of big ambitions for economic growth, writes Stephen Evans Shane Chowen 1mo Stephen Evans 1mo Budget 2024 A welcome budget, but what comes next matters more Extra funding is welcome, but the last thing colleges need is more red tape, writes Mark Taylor Shane Chowen 1mo Mark Taylor 1mo Budget 2024 The budget gave us reasons to be optimistic (and nervous) This wasn’t a game-changing budget for FE, but there are early signs Labour sees skills as essential for growth,… Shane Chowen 1mo George Ryan 1mo Adult education Neglecting over-50s in the training world must change – here’s how we do it Recruiting and retaining older learners and creating inclusive training programmes that meet their needs are imperatives JL Dutaut 1mo Sara Roberts 1mo level 3 Level 3 qualifications reform poses a risk to digital skills BTECS are an essential part of skills training for the digital sector, for which no replacement yet exists JL Dutaut 1mo Julia Von Klonowski 1mo Newer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 222 Older
