Dr Shaid Mahmood is new Chair of the Association of Colleges
Dr Shaid Mahmood appointed as new @AoC _info Chair After an open and competitive selection process, Association of Colleges is pleased to announce that Dr…
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Investment is urgently needed to ensure fair pay for College staff
On Thursday 26 November, @AoC_info met with the trade unions of the National Joint Forum (NJF) (@UCU, @unisontheunion, @NEUnion, @GMB_union and @Unitetheunion) to consult with them…
Government’s ambition for getting people back into jobs won’t work without immediate boost to adult funding
@AoC_info: Government’s ambition for getting people back into jobs won’t work without immediate boost to adult funding Colleges have today (24 Nov) said that its…
We need College Networks to help agree investment in the skills for tomorrow
The @AoC_info FE Summit and the launch of the England report of the Independent Commission on the College of the Future dominated my week and…
Reallocate apprentice funds to colleges to offer students a ‘plan B’
@AoC_info are calling for apprentice funds to be reallocated to colleges to offer students a ‘plan B’ Colleges are calling for unused apprenticeship funds to…
Colleges grapple with exam costs as GCSE resit students excluded from government’s support
Chief Executive of @AoC_info, David Hughes (@AoCDavidH) comments on colleges grapple with exam costs This week, tens of thousands of college students have been sitting…
IFS report on education spending in England
Responding to the Institute for Fiscal (@TheIFS) Studies 2020 annual report on education spending in England, that has found colleges face significant funding shortfalls and…
Inclusive governance for supporting people and communities during #CollegesWeek
#LoveOurColleges – The importance of diversity on college boards Over the past few months I’ve blogged about the importance of diversity on college boards. The…
Inclusive governance for supporting people and communities during #CollegesWeek
#LoveOurColleges – The importance of diversity on college boards Over the past few months I’ve blogged about the importance of diversity on college boards. The…
Mental Health & Wellbeing Charter gets 150th signature during #CollegesWeek
@AoC_info’s Mental Health & Wellbeing Charter gets 150th signature during #CollegesWeek We are delighted to announce that the 150th college has signed up to AoC’s…