Politics Politicians have finally embraced FE. But why now? Meg Price reveals the striking findings of a new report into public attitudes to tertiary education – with important… JL Dutaut 2y Meg Price 2y Adult education Excluding adults from FE reform is a costly political error Adult learners are as deserving of funding and policy focus as all others – and fundamental to our short-term… JL Dutaut 2y Simon Parkinson 2y T Levels The Advanced British Standard could be the making of T Levels Far from a death knell for T Levels, the Advanced British Standard could be the bold reform we need… JL Dutaut 2y James Scott 2y T Levels We worked hard to make T Levels a success – and our work has not stopped With tailored messaging for employers and success stories in local media, York College is celebrating growth in some of… Shane Chowen 2y Ken Merry 2y The Staffroom – opinion A college-led model to help learners transition into the workplace Our learner-led media company shows the impact of providing real-world learning opportunities, explains Lorraine Sutherland JL Dutaut 2y Lorraine Sutherland 2y Colleges ONS reclassification demands a new way of thinking about staffing issues Reclassification puts new expectations on colleges when dealing with senior pay and severance. Matthew Kelly and Ben Wood explain JL Dutaut 2y Matthew Kelly and Ben Wood 2y Policy FE needs to be its own most vocal champion – now more than ever NCFE’s new spotlight report concludes that the sector must prioritise its own needs first – before it can help… JL Dutaut 2y Philip Le Feuvre 2y Opinion T Levels’ struggle to gain credibility just got harder The acronym ABS also refers to a type of braking system used in cars and motorbikes. Ben Verinder fears… Shane Chowen 2y Ben Verinder 2y Skills reform Employers may be in the driving seat, but the skills system’s engine has stalled L&W analysis reveals a decade-long decline in employer investment in skills, and a policy paradigm that only encourages more… JL Dutaut 2y Stephen Evans 2y Online learning Toxic? Online learning can be better than the classroom Effective teaching need not be confined to the classroom or the physical presence of a teacher, argues Mark Bremner,… JL Dutaut 2y Mark Bremner 2y Party Conferences 2023 Colleges should cautiously embrace the Advanced British Standard Rishi Sunak’s long-term plan to merge A-levels and T Levels can only succeed with a plan for funding, staffing… Shane Chowen 2y Jackie Grubb 2y Party Conferences 2023 Advanced BS? Perhaps, but hot dog, there’s good news for skills too The prime minister’s announcement shows commitment to fixing the mistakes of the past – whoever was responsible for them,… Shane Chowen 2y Jonathan Simons 2y Newer 1 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 255 Older