GCSE resits GCSE resits need ‘wax on, wax off’… not more exam tinkering Posturing from inexpert vested interests and the chasing of daft headlines drag attention away from a focus on teaching… Jessica Hill 1mo Andrew Otty 1mo Work placements We’ve copied a US jobs scheme to combat youth violence here Our pioneering initiative inspired by successful schemes in US cities is offering employment paths while tackling youth violence Jessica Hill 1mo Thora Eberts 1mo GCSE resits Three exam papers for resits…the maths doesn’t add up for FE The logistical burden and impact on our teaching is too great – we need to drop from three to… Jessica Hill 1mo Craig Hodgson 1mo AI skills Job markets demand AI skills, so why aren’t colleges delivering? The future workforce demands AI fluency, yet many educators remain wary. The solution? Upskilling teachers, customising AI tools for… Jessica Hill 1mo Raoul-Gabriel Urma 1mo Apprenticeships Beware the unexpected – apprenticeship reform risks unintended consequences From healthcare to architecture, vital industries face severe skills shortages if mature learners are locked out of advanced training Jessica Hill 1mo Dan Lally 1mo Apprenticeships Beyond the 60%: Why apprenticeship dropout data needs deeper scrutiny Functional skills reforms grabbed headlines, but they account for just 4 per cent of apprenticeship withdrawals. Here’s what the… Jessica Hill 1mo Georgina Burton 1mo The Staffroom – opinion From vulnerable to vigilant: Our cybersecurity transformation Eight years ago, our systems were a hacker’s dream. With no budget and legacy tech, we faced an uphill… Jessica Hill 1mo John Bayes 1mo Work experience Virtual work experience: a gamechanger for T Level placements? Geography, finances and disability cannot block work experience when it’s virtual Jessica Hill 1mo Jo Bishop 1mo ESOL teaching Why Labour’s immigration plan misses the mark on ESOL Labour’s new immigration plan ties English proficiency to visas, but ignores a deeper crisis in investment in ESOL provision Jessica Hill 2mo Diana Sutton 2mo social care skills Immigration white paper is a call to action on social care skills The government’s immigration crackdown means social care must rely on homegrown talent. A new workforce strategy offers solutions Jessica Hill 2mo Victoria Collier 2mo Colleges How we went from ‘inadequate’ to ‘good’ in 19 demanding months When Ofsted deemed us ‘inadequate,’ doubt crept in—but defeat wasn’t an option. We’ve proved that rapid transformation is possible Jessica Hill 2mo Caireen Mitchell 2mo Adult education Funding cuts mean the immigration plan won’t add up With funding slashed and demand rising, the ESOL and wider adult education sector is being set up to fail… Jessica Hill 2mo Caroline McDonald 2mo Newer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 238 Older