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Skills Bill: More government defeats as Lords debate careers, universal credit and apprenticeships

The “report stage” in the House of Lords ended last night

News, Skills reform

Visibility matters – FE Week will do its bit

FE Week editor Shane Chowen looks into the diversity in our articles

Opinion, Inclusion

Ofsted slams major NHS trust for rapid apprenticeship recruitment

The trust made ‘insufficient progress’ in all three areas of a follow-up monitoring visit

News, Ofsted

Four winners share the love our colleges prize

Students and staff have produced a truly inspiring spread to celebrate Colleges Week

News, Colleges

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

BTECs: MPs to probe effect of defunding level 3 courses on learners

Sector experts have been invited to contribute and a minister will be asked to give evidence

News, Protect Student Choice, Qualifications

Let’s have a collective post-18 system for HE and FE

The lifelong loan entitlement will fail if policy doesn’t remove other barriers for students, writes Tim Blackman Colleges Week marks the critical role colleges play in education and training, bridging skills gaps and equipping students of all ages to thrive in the workforce.  The Open University (OU) has a long history of links with the […]

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