Functional skills Do we really need functional skills anyway? In truth, the value of numeracy and literacy has fallen now that you can learn practical skills from online… Jessica Hill 2mo Tim Leunig 2mo AI With the right opportunities we can become AI makers, not takers The world is moving to an era of AI automation, but this makes demand for uniquely human skills even… Jessica Hill 3mo Michael Webb 3mo Apprenticeships Apprenticeships help solve housing sector brain drain Exodus of skilled professionals is threatening the housing sector’s future. Apprenticeships offer a solution Jessica Hill 3mo Sara Roberts 3mo Apprenticeships Put apprentices centre stage to sustain our cultural sector The National Theatre’s apprenticeship training programme means vacancies are filled and young people get the break they need to… Jessica Hill 3mo Simon Stephens 3mo Apprenticeships Careers education and employer visits are key to success Young people are aware of apprenticeships – but our research shows how better guidance at school boosts likelihood they’ll… Jessica Hill 3mo Oli de Botton 3mo The Staffroom – opinion Levy flexibility will help us meet employer needs The City of Liverpool College’s experience shows how levy reform will help SMEs and deliver green skills Jessica Hill 3mo Colin Salmon 3mo industrial strategy Industrial strategy fails without extra electricians and plumbers Independent training providers need equal access to state funding and support to boost qualified employee numbers Jessica Hill 3mo Chris Claydon 3mo Apprenticeships Industry collaboration and better pay boost apprenticeships Meeting the needs of employers and trainees can reverse recent decline in apprenticeships Jessica Hill 3mo Samantha Ainsley 3mo Ofsted Ofsted’s new inspection framework: progress or more pressure? The FE sector is bracing itself for big changes in Ofsted’s inspection regime. Should the reforms spell concern or… Jessica Hill 3mo Richard Moore 3mo Apprenticeships How we’ll drive apprenticeship growth Our reforms mean 10,000 more apprentices could complete their apprenticeship journey each year Jessica Hill 3mo Baroness Jacqui Smith 3mo Colleges FE is becoming an attractive career move for HE leaders FE is gaining traction as a career choice for HE professionals ready to make a meaningful difference Jessica Hill 3mo Paul Aristides and Paul Horgan 3mo college curriculums, financial literacy Let’s embed financial literacy into the curriculum The government’s decision to prioritise functional skills over more robust financial education qualifications risks leaving young people unprepared for… Jessica Hill 3mo Laurence Frewin 3mo Newer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 233 Older