FE workforce New FE workforce data reveals a significant recruitment challenge The NFER’s Dawson McLean and Lisa Morrison Coulthard pick out key findings from the first DfE collection of FE… JL Dutaut 3y Dawson McLean and Lisa Morrison Coulthard 3y Opinion Ongoing impact of Covid-19 on education evident with GCSE resit results GCSE results in post-16 education show the impact of the pandemic on education is not over, writes Sarah Waite Billy Camden 3y Sarah Waite 3y Inclusion Families face a postcode lottery for SEND support. That needs to change Special needs staff work tirelessly to meet students’ needs, but often this job has been too hard, writes children’s… Shane Chowen 3y Claire Coutinho MP 3y Teaching Students and apprentices need AI-informed educators to get ahead in the 4th industrial revolution Industries need training professionals to be on the front foot when guiding the next generation of recruits to careers… Shane Chowen 3y Richard Smith and Christian Warden 3y Opinion Rip-off degrees might not be the ones people think they are What if the biggest waste of a university education was in the rapidly evolving world of STEM, asks Ash… JL Dutaut 3y Ash Gawthorp 3y Adult education National Extension College: Sixty years of second chance learning The National Extension College has pioneered distance and second-chance education for six decades this August, and its founding mission… Shane Chowen 3y Sir Alan Tuckett 3y Skills reform Let’s stop talking about soft skills – They are power skills Often derided as superfluous, these skills are rapidly gaining importance in the world of recruitment, explains Rebecca Roycroft JL Dutaut 3y Rebecca Roycroft 3y Colleges Colleges need better funding to perform their crucial role for refugees Colleges are vital in supporting refugees to integrate but they need the financial backing to do it, writes Ann… JL Dutaut 3y Ann Marie Spry 3y Careers Why childcare is the FE sector’s business too FE’s relationship with the childcare sector is more reciprocal than we realise and we need to recognise its full… JL Dutaut 3y Julie Hyde 3y Colleges Paying college chairs is a growing necessity The sector is crying out for diverse talent who can support leaders to develop, write Ian Valvona and Paul… JL Dutaut 3y Paul Aristides and Ian Valvona 3y Apprenticeships Labour must focus on apprenticeship completion rates Sir Keir Starmer’s pledge to shatter the class ceiling must start with an honest look at why apprentices are… JL Dutaut 3y Mark Bremner 3y Colleges Welcoming student refugees will help develop vital workforce skills Refugee students bring untapped value to our colleges and our workforce; we just have to invest in demonstrating their… JL Dutaut 3y Shivan Merza 3y Newer 1 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 261 Older