AEB AEB procurement at a time of reform – what we now know The nationally procured adult education budget contracts with the Education and Skills Funding Agency come to an end in… Nick Linford 4y NICK LINFORD 4y Opinion Here is a 7-point checklist to make sure the impending FE White Paper doesn’t fail If the long-anticipated White Paper doesn’t recognise the needs of 2021, then it will fail like so many initiatives… Jess Staufenberg 4y Mark Dawe and Tim Blackman 4y Opinion, Uncategorized We must steady the ship after the government’s half U-turn After a week at sea like no other, the next big challenge is teacher-assessed grades, writes David Hughes This… Jess Staufenberg 4y David Hughes 4y Opinion Wishing you a healthy, merry Christmas and better times ahead Jennifer Coupland reflects on the challenges of 2020 and looks ahead to what the new year will hold for… Billy Camden 4y Jennifer Coupland 4y Opinion Ministers have once again proven that FE is an afterthought for this government Mind the gap! Warm words from ministers on skills can’t conceal the gulf between rhetoric and reality, writes Toby… Billy Camden 4y Toby Perkins 4y Opinion, Uncategorized Thank you to everyone in FE for your extraordinary efforts Virtual visits during lockdown have revealed many excellent practices to tackle Covid-19 in colleges, writes Gillian Keegan There has… Jess Staufenberg 4y Gillian Keegan 4y Opinion Why urgent support is needed to address UK skills deficit New incentives are needed for businesses to train their employees for a post-Covid world, writes Guglielmo Ventura With the… Billy Camden 4y Guglielmo Ventura 4y Opinion Staff must share their new resources with the whole sector We need to identify and pool the ‘gems’ that staff have drummed up under lockdown, writes Linsey Taylor Prior… Jess Staufenberg 4y Linsey Taylor 4y Opinion Decade-long projects can truly make changes for BAME staff and learners Funding projects with long-term goals have a better chance of improving diversity and inclusion, writes Janet Curtis-Broni As we… Jess Staufenberg 4y Janet Curtis-Broni 4y Opinion, Uncategorized We must not confuse competition with choice For most other European countries, education is deemed too important to leave to market forces, writes David Corke Today… Jess Staufenberg 4y David Corke 4y Opinion Advance notice of exam topics comes with problems too The latest government intervention fails to take account of socio-economic inequalities, writes Rachael Booth This week we found out… Jess Staufenberg 4y Rachael Booth 4y Opinion This is why we should delay the white paper even longer The government should start again with a green paper for an FE strategy that stands the test of time,… Jess Staufenberg 4y Stephen Evans 4y Newer 1 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 232 Older