Stewart Segal chats about his upcoming CEO role at AELP
FE News chats with Stewart Segal at the Youth Employment Convention. Today the Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP) announced that Stewart will be…
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Stewart Segal appointed AELP CEO
The Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP) has appointed FE funding specialist Stewart Segal as its next chief executive. Segal will replace Graham Hoyle…
Confidence in GCSEs lower than A Levels
Confidence in the GCSE system is lower than for A Levels as last year’s English grading controversy continues to impact the sector, according to a…
May you live in interesting times
May you live in interesting times, goes the Chinese curse. Well, FE has forever lived in interesting times and it is getting more interesting by…
A boost for vocational education?
Earlier this month, Matthew Hancock and Michael Gove took a step towards raising the status of vocational courses in England with the launch of the…
Helping to build the new Libya
TVET UK signs first Libya-UK MOU for vocational and technical education sector Working on behalf of UK VET providers and suppliers, TVET UK has signed…
Can embedding business skills boost the employability of your students?
Traditionally further education has always been good at providing students with vocational opportunities. This often includes learning a trade, which prepares students for employment. Although…
Maritime charity launches bursary to tackle youth unemployment
Youth and maritime training charity UKSA has launched a bursary scheme to help tackle unemployment among 16-25 year olds. The bursary, which will be offered…
FE sector responds to TechBacc plans
The FE sector has broadly welcomed plans for a “technical baccalaureate” as a step in the right direction to help bring vocational learning alongside academic…
Tom Stannard appointed NIACE communications director
The National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) charity has appointed local government veteran Tom Stannard as director of communications and public affairs. Stannard was…