Sustainability COP29: It’s time to embrace education’s vital climate role The start of the global climate summit is an important reminder to the curriculum review panel and to the… JL Dutaut 12mo Laurence Frewin 12mo Policy Jacqui Smith has spelled out a vision for FE we can all get behind The skills minister’s keynote address to the Association of Colleges fills me with enthusiasm for the future of the… JL Dutaut 12mo Sam Parrett 12mo The 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 12mo Anonymous 12mo Apprenticeships 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 12mo Graham Hasting-Evans and Jonathan Shaw 12mo 16-19, Qualifications 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 12mo James Kewin 12mo 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 12mo Andrew Otty 12mo 16-19, Qualifications 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 12mo David Phoenix 12mo Ofsted 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 12mo Andrea Laczik 12mo 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 1y Sam Parrett CBE 1y Politics 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 1y Stephen Evans 1y Politics 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 1y Mark Taylor 1y Politics 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 1y George Ryan 1y Newer 1 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 249 Older