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A silencing sector? Non-disclosure agreements and media policies in FE

Everyone gets why non-disclosure agreements and strict media engagement rules are used in colleges. But concerns are growing that a tight-lipped approach is detrimental to the sector. Jess Staufenberg reports Non-disclosure agreements and confusing freedom of speech policies are silencing college staff with potentially valid insights and criticism of the sector, FE Week can reveal.   […]

Feature, News

MOVERS AND SHAKERS: EDITION 402

Ellie Churchward Head of Lifelong Learning and Skills, Sheffield City Council Start date: September 2022 Previous job: Service Manager – Adult Community Education, Sheffield City Council Interesting fact: Ellie started out as a soldier in the Royal Signals and still loves outdoor life. You’ll often find her on a campsite, but these days in more […]

Movers and Shakers

We can’t level up by blocking young people’s progress

Restrictions on apprenticeship course requirements are so inconsistent they’re blocking an entire generation of potential workers from levelling up, writes Joe Crossley

Opinion, 16-19, Apprenticeships

DfE drive to improve FE governance and staff retention

Early notices for contracts worth over £10 million have been published for mentoring and governance commitments

News, Colleges, DfE

MOVERS AND SHAKERS: EDITION 401

Amanda Winnick Area Director – East, Association of Colleges Start date: August 2022 Previous job: T Level transition programme manager, Association of Colleges Interesting fact: Amanda started her career in education as a 3D design lecturer at a college in Suffolk and rose through the ranks to become director of creative arts, digital and science […]

Movers and Shakers

WorldSkills: Driving growth with and for young people

Competing in skills competitions across the world can help drive up standards and growth at home, writes Neil Bentley-Gockmann After the delays and difficulties of the past couple of years, 35 young women and men from all four UK nations are off to take on the best of the rest of the world in the […]

Opinion, WorldSkills

Prisoner apprenticeships: The start of a new policy paradigm

The introduction of apprenticeships for prisoners is not just a landmark win for social justice, writes John Thornhill, but a model for a better way to make policy

Opinion, Apprenticeships

How to support learners with SEND into employment 

Supporting learners with needs and disabilities into employment isn’t just about getting them the job but making sure they can keep it, writes Rhona Sapsford

Opinion, SEND

This government is committed to an ambitious skills agenda

Our skills agenda is at the heart of our plans to level up the economy and we are focused on delivering the reform the sector needs, writes Andrea Jenkyns

Opinion, Politics