Opinion How the Truss government could boost skills – without committing any new money Funding and contracting rules are too bloated and bureaucratic for a start, writes Jane Hickie The new Truss government… Jess Staufenberg 3y Jane Hickie 3y Opinion Dear Kit: Colleges are not respected enough in Whitehall A manifestation of the lack of trust is that colleges are one of the most regulated parts of the… Jess Staufenberg 4y David Hughes 4y Adult education Further education is at the heart of the East Midlands devolution deal The new deal means working closely with education providers to create new career pathways, writes Ben Bradley On the… Jess Staufenberg 4y Ben Bradley 4y Inclusion, The Staffroom – opinion Do you know how to support a student with a recent autism diagnosis? As a member of staff with Asperger’s Syndrome, I have first-hand experience of the kind of support that can… Jess Staufenberg 4y Harry Empsall 4y Adult education, Politics Adult literacy must be top of the new PM’s despatch box Changes in government policy and funding in the last decade have reversed previous positive trends, writes Robert Glick We… Jess Staufenberg 4y Robert Glick 4y Skills reform The funding consultation doesn’t tackle our biggest challenges – but there’s hope FE desperately needs simplified funding lines but this consultation must go further, writes Marguerite Hogg It didn’t seem like… Jess Staufenberg 4y Marguerite Hogg 4y Opinion The future is digital – but not exclusively so Technology will help us improve assessment for certain courses and groups of pupils, writes Jo Saxton, but we won’t… Jess Staufenberg 4y Jo Saxton 4y Assessment A one-size-fits-all approach to assessment undermines equity and diversity We need assessment settings and systems that give students what they need based on a careful and methodical attention… Jess Staufenberg 4y Jeff Greenidge 4y Opinion Tony Blair is out of touch – does Labour still not ‘get’ skills? Dame Ann Limb has her say on the former prime minister’s call to scrap GCSEs and A-levels FE Week Reporter 4y Dame Ann Limb 4y Opinion So it’s GCSE results day – but where are BTEC results? As thousands of students celebrate results today, another cohort feel forgotten – and not for the first time, writes… Jess Staufenberg 4y Alice Barnard 4y Opinion We are working with a fraction of the prisoners we could be The next prime minister must take radical action on prison education as evidence shows education providers face multiple barriers,… Jess Staufenberg 4y Peter Brammall 4y Awarding, Young people Students deserve to see accountability over delayed results Awarding organisations, education institutions and the exams regulator should be open and honest about what’s led to delayed qualification… Shane Chowen 4y Bernie Savage 4y Newer 1 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 261 Older
