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How the Truss government could boost skills – without committing any new money

Funding and contracting rules are too bloated and bureaucratic for a start, writes Jane Hickie The new Truss government has promised a “fiscal event” before the end of September. This will essentially be a mini budget, setting out the new administration’s economic priorities. Truss has been clear in her view that she can boost economic […]

Opinion

High Court overturns ban on new starts at apprenticeship provider 

DfE delays sanctions as provider launches judicial review against Ofsted

News, Apprenticeships

Dates set for 26 college strikes this term

UCU confirms strike action will begin on September 26 at 26 colleges

News, Colleges

The funding consultation doesn’t tackle our biggest challenges – but there’s hope

FE desperately needs simplified funding lines but this consultation must go further, writes Marguerite Hogg It didn’t seem like the best time of year to launch a government consultation when most of the college sector was trying to get a summer break. However, the Department for Education’s second funding and accountability consultation launched at the […]

Opinion, Skills reform

What’s in the Kit bag? Education leaders’ top asks of the new education secretary

Soaring energy costs and low college teacher pay are among key issues the new education secretary must address

News, Politics

Mental health worries dominate 2022 youth voice census

Report finds anxiety and poor mental health are holding back more than half of young people

News, Apprenticeships, Mental Health

Providers go bust after ‘contentious’ termination of contracts

Around 50 jobs have been lost and over 1,000 apprentices and students impacted

News, Training Providers

Health and science T Level results WILL be regraded after watchdog finds ‘serious’ issues

A review by Ofqual found a catalogue of errors in the first year core exams

News, Results 2022, T Levels

Contracts risk for provider after Ofsted finds ‘students’ who never studied with the firm

Ofsted inspectors also found apprentices without jobs at the firm

News, Apprenticeships, Ofsted