Young people

T Level mess is not a good look for universities – here’s what they should do

The HE sector needs to engage with the Department for Education and FE providers quickly, writes Mary Curnock Cook...

Jess Staufenberg
Mary Curnock Cook
Young people

DfE keeps T Level placement capacity proof a secret to protect policy ‘safe space’

Officials say the evidence should be 'sheltered from external distractions'

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Young people

Confused and frustrated: Most universities reject first cohort of T Level students

DfE urges transparency amid looming UCAS deadline

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Young people

‘Justice is served’: Final T Level awarding organisation revealed

The institute now has a full-house of awarding bodies to develop all 23 of the government’s flagship level 3...

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen
Covid-19, Young people

Covid delays Ofsted’s T Level research

Yet another delay to Ofsted and T Levels

Fraser Whieldon
Fraser Whieldon
Young people

Top civil servant offers reassurance to T Level students unable to find placements

The DfE has insisted all T Level students will complete the majority of their placement

Fraser Whieldon
Fraser Whieldon
Young people

NHS called on to aid T Level placements crisis

Colleges running digital T Levels are facing challenges in finding placements with employers

Fraser Whieldon
Fraser Whieldon
Young people

Zahawi claims to have evidence there will be enough employers for T Level placements

But colleges delivering the first T Levels warn they can’t even find enough placements now for their small number...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Training Providers, Young people

Traineeships flop: less than half 16-18 expansion cash allocated

Less than half of the £30 million earmarked for the government’s 16-to-18 traineeships market entry exercise is set to...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden