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Unions could strike back with post-Tory learning fund revival

Gavin Williamson blitzed it but government-backed union training could return under a new guise now Labour holds power. By the time Gavin Williamson scrapped the Union Learning Fund (ULF) in 2021, over two million people had used it to access training. Labour accused the then education secretary of ditching the £12 million a year scheme […]

Feature, News, Long read, Skills reform

SWAPs scheme for jobless achieves 40% success rate

The data offers a statistical view of the scheme’s impact for the first time

News, Adult education, Training Providers

Hello Future: How we in FE can shape our own AI revolution

As AI transforms FE, we stand at a crossroads where those who lean in can influence the future and thrive, while those who hesitate could be left behind

Opinion, Teaching

Devolve apprenticeship funding to local leaders, says Wolf

Former PM-adviser sets out plan for fixing apprenticeship howlers

News, Apprenticeships

AI skills: Building a workforce for the future

As the government lays out its blueprint to turbocharge AI, skills minister Jacqui Smith sets out the steps being taken to futureproof the UK’s workforce

Opinion, Skills reform

Administrators called in after DfE and MCAs end provider’s contracts

The company earned millions providing publicly funded courses for adults seeking work before being judged ‘inadequate’ by Ofsted

News, Adult education, Training Providers

IFS: £300m boost only delivers real-terms FE funding freeze

Demographic bulge, inflation, pay gap, high staff turnover and labour market demands creating ‘perfect storm’ for colleges

News, Colleges, Politics

Do you want to be part of The Bedford College Group’s next chapter?

At The Bedford College Group, we are passionate about transforming lives and communities through education. As one of the largest College Groups with an income of just under £100 million and serving nearly 1.1 million people across Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire, we are at the forefront of driving educational excellence and social change.

News, Sponsored post, Sponsored post

A devolution revolution – or merely evolution for skills?

This week’s white paper takes some important steps forward for skills but it’s more a stepping stone than a final destination

Opinion, Adult education