Opinion Our research on the ignored 16-to-19 attainment gap is disturbing In the first study of its kind, the scale of the attainment gap for disadvantaged post-16 learners has been… Jess Staufenberg 5y David Robinson 5y Opinion A flexible and supportive approach to reforming EQA The timeline has been extended for the external quality assurance (EQA) transition because apprentice assessment providers are under huge… Billy Camden 5y Rob Nitsch 5y 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 5y Tom Richmond 5y 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 5y Andy Norman 5y 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 5y Graham Hasting-Evans 5y 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 5y Neil Bentley-Gockmann 5y 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 5y Stephen Corbett 5y 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 5y Julie Nugent and Gina Patel 5y 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 5y Gerard Garvey 5y 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 5y Simon Ashworth 5y 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 5y David Russell 5y 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 5y Louise Wolsey 5y Newer 1 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 247 Older
