Opinion New branding isn’t enough to drive up demand for HTQs Level 4 and 5 qualifications have historically suffered from a perception problem, writes Ian Pretty Next September, the first… Jess Staufenberg 4y Ian Pretty 4y Apprenticeships The 3 top challenges to unlocking prison apprenticeships Practical issues still remain to be worked through, writes Peter Cox “One huge benefit that apprenticeships would provide is… Jess Staufenberg 4y Peter Cox 4y Opinion The OfS is – mostly – correct to say colleges should work closely with schools The benefits run both ways – but the OfS should not expect colleges to drive school improvement, writes Marion… Jess Staufenberg 4y Marion Plant 4y WorldSkills World-class skills will level up local communities For the UK to attract the investment that will level up communities, we need world-class skills, writes Neil Bentley-Gockmann…. Neil Bentley-Gockmann 4y Neil Bentley-Gockmann 4y Skills reform Levelling up reforms don’t match scale of the challenge Skills inequalities are holding back entire communities and cannot be solved on the cheap, writes Dean Hochlaf To level… Jess Staufenberg 4y Dean Hochlaf 4y Skills reform Levelling up: Has an optimistic proposal missed the mark on skills training? From talk of widespread devolution and the recognition of skills in socio-economic development, the ‘levelling up’ white paper offered… Mark Dawe 4y Mark Dawe 4y The Staffroom – opinion Staff voices get marginalised in hierarchical workforces Lecturers for ‘lower ability’ groups are sometimes not treated with the same respect as A-level staff, writes Chantal Brown… Jess Staufenberg 4y Chantal Brown 4y Skills reform Royal charter status for IoTs needs more detailed thought Royal charter status is not the quick win it at first appears, writes Mark Taylor The levelling up white… Jess Staufenberg 4y Mark Taylor 4y Opinion Is the Teaching Excellence Framework useful – or just another audit burden? FE providers already evidencing excellence might not need another framework, writes Stephen Corbett The introduction of the Teaching Excellence… Jess Staufenberg 4y Stephen Corbett 4y Opinion Focus on adult education is promising – but lacks ambition It is also surprising the levelling up white paper has so little to say on green skills, write Aveek… Jess Staufenberg 4y Aveek Bhattacharya and Amy Norman 4y Colleges Elite sixth forms: is there room for optimism? Let’s have ‘elite sixth forms’ for hospitality, catering, caring and so on, writes Ben Gadsby My New Year’s resolution… Jess Staufenberg 4y Ben Gadsby 4y Opinion Levelling Up: Ambushed by waffle  Editorial: Has the levelling up white paper lived up to the hype for FE and skills? Shane Chowen 4y Shane Chowen 4y Newer 1 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 257 Older
