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Bootcamps evaluation rings spending review alarm bells

The government is oblivious to how many people from the first wave secured a job or received a pay rise

News, Bootcamps, Spending Review

Diversity toolkit launched to broaden apprenticeship intake

Gathering data on apprentices, paying them more, and offering more level 2 courses are among the recommendations

News

Double the cash incentives so more young people do apprenticeships

Since apprenticeship reforms, providers have had to front up more of the costs, writes Jane Hickie The pandemic has had a disproportionate impact on young people and their employment and learning opportunities. Since the advent of the 2017 reforms, fewer young people have participated in apprenticeships.   So the right balance of incentives and funding […]

Opinion

FE’s educational ethos is being overshadowed by market logic

The vocabulary of employability and finance is taking over, writes Zahid Naz In recent years there has been a shift away from the social values of education towards a form of economic rationality with two main concerns. This can be seen in the strategic direction of policy initiatives, such as the 2019 education inspection framework […]

Opinion, The Staffroom - opinion

Make climate education compulsory and give us £1.5bn to build sustainable campuses, colleges tell government

Their demands have been made in a letter signed by 150 college bosses to prime minister Boris Johnson and education secretary Nadhim Zahawi.

News, Climate Change

Presenting a curriculum that works for every learner, whoever they are or whatever they want to be

Pearson has launched a free BTEC Options tool.

News, Sponsored post, Sponsored post

Universal Credit training flexibility extended by six months

Learners will continue to be able to receive Universal Credit while studying longer courses

News, Universal Credit

Colleges ‘key’ to net zero strategy, says government

Ministers are aiming to support 440,000 net zero jobs by 2030

News, Climate Change

UK training provider The Skills Network steps up to fill the skills gap on sustainability training and resourcing

The Skills Network is launching a solution to the urgent demand for Mass Eco Literacy and Practical Sustainability Skills for ‘non-green jobs, to help the Sector to Lead on social impact for sustainability.

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