Opinion Sunak’s flagship Budget policy risks squeezing out young people Offering employers incentives regardless of an apprentice’s age in the Budget was completely the wrong call, writes Tom Richmond… Jess Staufenberg 4y Tom Richmond 4y Opinion, Uncategorized The Budget should have tackled the deep structural problems with apprenticeships Until Sunak realises there’s a preference in the apprenticeship system for existing employees over young people, his Budget announcements… Jess Staufenberg 4y Andy Norman 4y Skills reform Speed and scope are now crucial for the skills white paper There’s much that’s encouraging in the skills white paper – but we can’t wait another decade for the reforms… Jess Staufenberg 4y Graham Hasting-Evans 4y Opinion Showing off the country’s skills is missing from the International Education Strategy International investors will only help us build back better if the International Education Strategy shows off our workforce skills,… Jess Staufenberg 4y Neil Bentley-Gockmann 4y Opinion Research into FE staff wellbeing is now more important than ever We need to rethink the implications of the pandemic on wellbeing, writes Stephen Corbett The costs of the pandemic… Jess Staufenberg 4y Stephen Corbett 4y Opinion Young people need to be involved in decisions around youth unemployment Combined authorities and colleges working closely together can help reduce the risk of youth unemployment, write Julie Nugent and… Jess Staufenberg 4y Julie Nugent and Gina Patel 4y Opinion This is how my sixth form college will tackle the mass testing challenge Staff will be mass testing dozens of students an hour in order to get them safely back into learning,… Jess Staufenberg 4y Gerard Garvey 4y Opinion Universal apprenticeship provider register reapplication has prompted dismay The government should think carefully before taking a cliff edge, pass-fail approach to the register of apprenticeship training providers,… Jess Staufenberg 4y Simon Ashworth 4y Opinion Staff need to know about the Apprenticeships Workforce Development programme Whether an assessor, a leader or a governor, staff involved with apprenticeships now have a new route through which… Jess Staufenberg 4y David Russell 4y Opinion To become ‘anchor institutions’, colleges should operate like social enterprises To articulate its real worth, the FE sector needs to emulate social enterprises and measure its social value in… Jess Staufenberg 4y Louise Wolsey 4y Skills reform Combined and local authorities must have a role in the government’s skills plan The skills white paper must create a coherent system but local authorities are needed to provide the links and… Jess Staufenberg 4y Ruth Lupton and Stephanie Thomson 4y Opinion Apprenticeships are a crucial vehicle for tackling worsening Covid inequalities We need to be creating a seamless pipeline towards higher-level apprenticeships, writes Cindy Rampersaud Recognising National Apprenticeship Week is… Jess Staufenberg 4y Cindy Rampersaud 4y Newer 1 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 239 Older
